William Russell Gaither Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of William Russell Gaither of Littleton, North Carolina, who passed away on January 21, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William Russell Gaither to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid William Russell farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For William Russell is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He is survived by: his wife Elsie Newsome Gaither; his daughter Valerie Gaither Waller (Charlie); his siblings, Jean Wells, Ellen Draper and David Gaither; and his grandchildren, Alyson Pennetta, Kirstyn Waller and Austin Mitchell.
Visitation was held on Friday, January 24th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 10:45 AM at the Enterprise Baptist Church (404 Enterprise Rd, Littleton, NC 27850). A burial was held on Friday, January 24th 2025 at 10:45 AM at the same location.
The family asks that any memorials be made to St. Jude's Children's Hospital.