Mr. Russell Lewis Prince age 49 of Yukon Ally Ellijay died Monday May 2, 2011.

Mr. Prince was born on July 24, 1961 in Gilmer Co. He is the son of the late Donald Prince and Marie Allen Prince. He worked as a carpenter and was a member of the Liberty Baptist Church. His grandparents Walter & Louella Allen precede him in death.

Survivors include: Wife: Melanie Prince of the home; Daughters: Starr Michelle Prince, Ft. Walton Beach, FL, Kira Louella Prince, DeFuniak Springs, FL; Son-in-law: Chris Hoose, DeFuniak Springs, FL; Step-children: Tabitha, Sarah, Christian, Katie, Hannah & Faith; Brother: Mitchell Prince, Chatsworth, GA; Sister: Stephanie Prince, Ellijay; 3 Grandchildren: Hannah, Blaine & Landon

Funeral services will be held Thursday May 5, 2011 at 2pm from the Chapel of Bernhardt Funeral Home with Rev. Glenn Arnold officiating. Interment will be in the Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery.

Visitation will be held Wednesday May 4th from 3pm until 9pm at the Bernhardt Funeral Home.

Bernhardt Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.