Mr. William A. (Bill) Russell, age 84 of Conyers, died Wednesday, August 17, 2011. He is survived by his wife, Vivian F. Russell, Conyers; daughters and sons-in-law, Nancy and Charles Cross, Douglas, Norma and Laurin Clements, Decatur; son and daughter-in-law, W. Allan and Lisa Russell, Covington; grandchildren, Todd Cross, Wendy Caul, Amy Rowell, Wesley Russell, Nikki Armenia; 6 great-grandchildren. Mr. Russell was a member of Conyers First United Methodist Church. Funeral services will be held Friday, August 19, 2011 at 11 a.m. at Conyers First United Methodist Church, 921 N. Main Street, Conyers with Dr. John Beyers and Rev. Dan Brokaw officiating; interment will follow at Fairview Memorial Gardens, Stockbridge. Family will receive friends Thursday, August 18, 2011 from 6 until 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Condolences may be submitted on-line at www.scotward.com. Scot Ward Funeral Services, 699 American Legion Road, Conyers, GA 30012, 770-483-7216.