Ms. Fairbanks is survived by her son, William “Will” Russell, Jr; daughter, Tammy Barber; son in law, Russell “Rusty” Barber; granddaughters, Brandi Jones (Marc) and Carly Russell; grandson, William Russell, III; great granddaughter, Olivia Jones; brother, Ottis Fairbanks (Martine) and Carl Fairbanks (Nancy); sisters, Betty Hardiman and Maggie Kaney; brother in law, Ronnie Blagburn.
She was preceded in death by her father, Walter Fairbanks, Sr.; mother, Thelma Bunn Fairbanks; brothers, L.G. Fairbanks, Walter “WT” Fairbanks, Jr.; sisters, Doris Keen, Kathy Thompson, Judy Fairbanks, and Brinda Blagburn; daughter in law, Danielle Russell.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice of the Valley.