Blyden Archibald Russ

Psalm 23:4 "Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me."

With a heavy heart, the Russ and Bryah families announce the passing of their dear Father, Brother, Uncle, and Cousin. Blyden Archibald Russ was called home to be with the Lord on Friday, July 24, 2020, at Heritage Nursing Center in Upland, CA.

Blyden leaves to mourn his children, Byron Archibald Russ (Frances), Mourine Russ, Saybah Katrina Russ Walton (Brian), and Dhaevah Yvonne Russ; grandchildren, Ayanna and Amar Titi; siblings, Catherine Russ-Mayson (Edward), Tomah Russ-Bing, Rufus Russ, Calton Russ, Monice Russ, Emmanuel Russ, Aritha Russ, Austine Russ, Sayee Russ-Kamara, Darious Russ and Rena Russ and a host of family members in Liberia and the U.S.

He was predeceased by his parents, Charles G. Russ and Lucy Bryah-Russ, brother Charles G. Russ and his beloved wife, Mary-Rose Jallah.

May his soul rest in peace.

Viewing/Prayer Service Information:
Friday, July 31, 2020
Todd Memorial Chapel
570 N Garey Ave,
Pomona, CA 91767

Please understand that due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, which is very severe in California, viewing is limited to the immediate family only. In accordance with the CDC guidelines, everyone will be required to wear masks and maintain six feet physical distancing.

On-line Tribute:
To Blyden’s many family and friends, we invite you to share a memory or give a tribute to Blyden. Click Here

The Family will hold a Memorial Service when it is safe to gather in large numbers.

Contacts:
Saybah Katrina Russ-Walton 909-714-9467
Dhaevah Russ 909-609-9851
Catherine Ayo Russ-Mayson 301-996-8326
Byron Archibald Russ 011231-77015-1193