Russell Thomas Macklin, Reeds Spring, MO, son of Ronald Lee and Leora Louise (Crispin) Macklin, was born November 12, 1975, in Los Banos, CA, and departed this life on July 11, 2023, at the age of 47.

Russell moved to the area in 2006 from Oregon.  He worked as a painter.

He is preceded in death by his mother, Leora Louise Macklin.

Russell is survived by his father, Ronald Macklin, partner, Lisa McGhee, two sons; Kaiden Macklin and Brandon Hollars, daughter; Daisy Lynn Savannah, two brothers; Richard Macklin and his fiancé, Beth Ann Oldham and Randall Macklin and his wife, Tarine, and two grandsons; Oliver Ashworth and Braxton Hollars.

A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 22, 2023, at the Ignite Church at Lakewood, Branson West, MO.  Cremation is under the direction of Stumpff Funeral Home, Kimberling City, MO.