Ruth Amos Russell, 83 of Huntington, WV died Monday March 26, 2012 at Woodlands Retirement Community. Funeral services will be held on Thursday at 11:00 a.m. at Cross Roads United Methodist Church with Rev. David A. Cartwright officiating. Burial will follow in Woodmere Memorial Park. She was born September 28, 1928 in Rockport, WV the daughter of the late Wilber Earl Amos and Cora Dale Knotts Amos. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Melvin Russell and a sister Mary Fern Amos Eaton. Over the past forty years she has been a member of Cross Roads United Methodist Church, the September Club and served as the former treasurer. She was retired from Huntington Federal Savings and Loan. Left to cherish her memories are her three children, Debra Ann Russell Mooney and her husband, Dr. Roger Mooney of Beckley, WV; Brian K. Russell and wife, Traci Harris Russell of Barboursville, WV and Daniel W. Russell, M.D. and wife, Denise of Huntington, WV; five grandchildren, Matthew I. Mooney, David E. Russell, Benjamin T. Russell, Jonathan A. Russell and Reese Robertson. She is also survived by a sister, Nina Hoffman of Rockport, WV, a brother Glenn Amos of Parkersburg, several nieces, nephews and a host of extended family and friends.  The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday at Beard Mortuary. I have fought a good fight, I have kept the faith and henceforth there is a crown laid up for me.