My father, Dr. Thomas Russell Jr., was born on a farm out on Mercer Road. He was a typical “farm boy,” who knew how to work long days and eat big breakfasts, dutifully prepared by his mom, Minnie Haralson Russell. Sadly, my grandparents lost that family farm in the Depression. Dad shared many stories of ...
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