Services set for Richard D.A. Russell

Graveside services for Richard D.A. Russell, a former economics professor at Texas Christian University, will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Webb Chapel Cemetery in Dallas.
Mr. Russell, 88, died of complications of a stroke Wednesday at Medical City Dallas Hospital.
Mr. Russell, a Dallas native, moved to Chicago and attended Northwestern University after graduating from high school. He worked for the parks department in Chicago until moving back to Dallas in the early 1950s, according to family members.
Mr. Russell then began working as a economics consultant for General Dynamics and taught courses part-time at TCU in Fort Worth. He retired from General Dynamics in 1970.
Survivors include his wife, Marian Gray Russell of Dallas; a son, David Gray Russell of Fountain Hills, Ariz.; a grandson, David Ross Russell of Euless; and seven great-grandchildren.

The Dallas Morning News - Monday, February 14, 1994
Submitted by Edward Lynn Williams