Ennis Lee "Rusty" Russelle, age 77, passed away in York, Alabama Sunday, October 25, 2015. Ennis was born in Coatopa, Alabama October 28, 1937, to the late James and Ida Russell. He was the youngest son of this union. Ennis attended school in Livingston, Alabama before entering the Armed Forces. Relocating to Canton, Ohio he married Dorothy M. Miller and to this union three children were born. Ennis was employed at Republic Steel, Timken Roller Bearing Company, and American Steel, from where he retired. He also retired from the Army Reserves.  Preceded in death by 2 brothers, 7 sisters and 1 grandson Michael Cheek Jr. He leaves to mourn his passing one sister, Ruby Clark, of Bellamy, Alabama; children, Robin (Maurice) Russelle-Johnson of Huntsville, Alabama, Erika "Rikki" (Billy) Russelle-Young of Houston, Texas, and Ennis Russelle, Jr.,  Michael Cheek  and Ronald "Pierre" Cheek all of Canton, Ohio, Donna F. Elliott of Canton, Ohio, Pamela Miree of Birmingham, Alabama, William "Dean" Fanning of Rancho Cucamonga, California, Corey (Marshawn) Rodgers of Santa Clarita, California, and Christopher Lewis of Los Angeles, California; numerous grandchildren, including, Erik Russelle, Maurice Johnson II, Danielle Johnson, Ennis Russelle III, Pierre Cheek, Amanda Cheek, Chaz Cheek, Christian Cheek, Noah Rodgers, Kymberli Rodgers, Demi Starling, Sir Elliott, Vannessa Fanning, and William Fanning; several great-grandchildren, including, Elijah Williams, Emir Martin, Kylyn Martin, Alyvia Martin, Akire Martin, Jascha Ari Pritchett, Ardella and Me-Jor Cheek, Erica and Elesha Cheek  as well as host of nieces, nephews, and friends.