Cynthia, "Cindy" Elaine Russell

Cynthia Elaine McCoy Russell, “Cindy”, 63, of Pine Mountain, Ga passed away Sunday, March 05, 2017 at Gentiva Hospice in Columbus, GA.  A funeral service will be held at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus, GA on Wednesday, March 08, 2017 beginning at 2:00 P.M. EST with Chaplain Mitch Huling officiating.  The interment will conclude the service at Parkhill Cemetery.  The family will receive friends Tuesday, March 07, 2017 at the funeral home from 6:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. EST.  

Cindy was born June 6, 1953 in Columbus, GA to Barbara Shackelford Poyner and the late Pete McCoy.  She was a member of Rivertown Baptist Church.  She enjoyed shopping and flower gardening. 

Other than her father, Ms. Russell is predeceased by her grandmother, Rose McCoy; an aunt, Rosemary Debrabant; an uncle, Charles McCoy; and great grandfather, Millard McCoy.

Survivors include her mother, Barbara S. Poyner, and step father, C.D. Poyner; two daughters:  Kallan Williamson (Coleman) and Morgan Podger (David), both of Columbus, GA; one son, Lance Deaton (Elizabeth) of Phenix City, AL; seven grandchildren:  Haley, Gracie, Emily, Ansley, Addison, Trace, Kaleb and one expected grandson soon to arrive; one sister, Annette Dowis (Court) of Pine Mountain, Ga; and one brother, Michael McCoy (Jackie) of Columbus, GA. 

Flowers will be accepted, however memorials can also be made to Gentiva Hospice, 100 Brookstone Center, Columbus, GA  31904.