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James Alvin Russell

Death by Force
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James Alvin "Dood" Russell, a 58-year-old male from Andersonville, Tennessee, tragically passed away on October 26, 2014. He was found dead at his residence on the 1200 block of Sequoyah Road in Andersonville, having succumbed to a gunshot wound. Russell was a member of the Valley Grove Baptist Church and is survived by his wife, Susan Diane Walker Russell, and his daughter, Amanda Russell.

The circumstances surrounding his death were investigated by the Anderson County Sheriff's Departme ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    James Alvin Russell

    Male

    Andersonville

    TN

    2014-10-26

    58

    James

    Alvin Russell

    11/14/2025

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