Russell L. Cheatham Jr, age 87 of Plantation, Fl. 33317
Died from complications of a stroke, he passed peacefully at Westside Regional Medical Center in Plantation on 5/31/2018
Russell enjoyed a 42 year career with Shell Oil Company. During that time he succeeded at many job but was most proud of being the retail manager for ALL U.S. properties, based in Houston Texas followed by becoming the district manager for South Florida, then the State of Florida, the job he retired from.
He was married to and survived by Jeanne Elizabeth Cheatham for 65 years.
Russell is also survived by his three children, Russell L. Cheatham III (Bo) of St. Petersburg Fl., Courtney Cheatham Bell of Royal Palm Beach Fl., and Christopher A. Cheatham of Davie Fl., and 4 grandchildren Russell L Cheatham IV, Caroline Cheatham, Christopher J Cheatham and Claire Cheatham
Russell was a devoted husband to Jeanne, a loving father to Bo, Courtney, and Chris, a caring friend and a respected businessman.
In lieu of flowers please make a donation to Kids In Distress.
There will be a public viewing on Saturday June 9 from 4 PM to 6 PM
T.M. Ralph Funeral Home
7001 NW 4th Street
Plantation, Fl. 33317