Miss Peggy Michelle Russell, age 40, of Locust Grove, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2019. She was born on Monday, January 15, 1979 in Atlanta, GA. Michelle attended Griffin First Assembly McDonough Campus. She was a graduate of Georgia State University. Michelle loved animals and worked as a veterinarian assistant. She formerly worked for autotrader.com. Michelle was a fun-loving, had a great sense of humor, and loved family and friends.

Michelle is survived by her mother and step-father, Peggy and Tom Patrick; father and step-mother, Mark and Ruby Russell; brother, Steven Russell; grandmother, Joyce Baxter; nephews, Camden and Tyler; fiancé, Brian Kehoe.

A memorial service for Miss Michelle Russell will be held at 12:00 Noon on Saturday, December 21, 2019 at Griffin First Assembly McDonough Campus, 45 Mt. Carmel Road, McDonough, GA 30253. Pastor Greg Marsh will officiate. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested those desiring to make donations to Noah's Ark, 712 LG Griffin Road, Locust Grove, GA 30248. Those who wish may sign the online guest registry at www.sherrell-westburyfuneralhome.com

Sherrell-Westbury Funeral Home, 212 East College Street Jackson, GA is serving the Russell family.