Russell Hairston Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Russell Hairston (Pickerington, Ohio), who passed away on May 26, 2024, at the age of 90, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Thomas Hairston and Thelma Hairston (Swanson); his sister Lovella "Lo"; his brother-in-law Earl Nowlin; his brother Sylvester "Bo" Hairston; his nieces and nephews, Sherretta York, Yvette Ward and Alvin Fish; his great grandchild Christion Files; and his close friends, Robert, Ethel Brinston, Douglas H. Glenn and Clyde Days, Sr..
He is survived by: his wife Macie Hairston; his children, Russell "Man" Hairston (Mary), Teri Seals, Wanda "Buttercup" Lawrence, Patricia "Pat" Smoot, Tamara Thomas (Levon), Claudine O'Grady and Dr. Karla Porter (Robert); his sister-in-law Kay Hairston; his aunt Ella Mae Hairston; his nieces and nephews, Lisa (Winston), Cathy (Curtiss), Nancy, Connie (Alan), Lynne, Cheryl, Carlton, Earl Jr. and Bryan Keith (Danielle); his grandchildren, Shauna, Leslie Nikki, Katricia, Curtiss, Jamie, James Jr., Danica, Danielle (Jerome), Stephanie, Freddy, Yvette, Naomi (Sean Patrick), Morgan, Dwyane, Josh (Anna), Matt (Shelby), Samone, Jordan, Jack, Tiffany, Destiny, Tejuan (Crystal), Kadey (Drew), Jon Patrick (Lola), Grace and Jasmin of Kaylee, RJ; his great grandchildren, Chasdan (Mike), Cedric, Karey, Natalie, Kiara, Christopher Jr. Jadyn, Kennedy, Olivia, Alaina, Major, Jr., Tanaysia, Kristopher, Jalen, Messiah, Anthony, Mackenzie (Corey), Katrina, Dontae, Alexis, Mikayla, Jannae, Isla, Everett, Fynnagyn, Aurelia, EmmaJeanne, Bella, Zoey, Jayden, Trysten, Jaron, Prince, Sereyah, Samirah, Jack Jr., Jameer, Karmello, Brayden, Branden Jr., Sir, Kehlani, Keanu, Peyton, Morgan, Everest, Meadow, Levi, Silas and Kai; his great great grandchildren, Tommie, Draymond, Alaia, Ava and Juniper; and his children, Terri, Cindy, Angie, Aaron and Wendy. He is also survived by Great-Grandchildren, Great-Great Grandchildren, and Godchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family is asking for donations to Russell's great grandson's legacy fund, The Christion X. Files Legacy Fund, at: https://columbusfoundation.org.
