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George Russell Dutton, age 85 of Mt. Vernon

By Mark Wells May 13, 2025 | 4:58 PM

George Russell Dutton, age 85 of Mt. Vernon, Illinois passed away Sunday, May 11, 2025 at St. Louis University Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri.

Russ was born June 4, 1939 in Cave-In-Rock, IL. He was a son of Loy Dutton and Audrey (Smith) Dutton. Russ loved fishing, sports and working on cars. He loved the “Cubs”. He attended Logan St. Baptist Church.

Survivors include his wife Tressie Florene Dutton, Mt. Vernon, IL. Sons, Russell Dutton and wife Sharon, Mt. Vernon, IL., Scott Dutton, Benton, Ky. and Brad Dutton, Mt. Vernon, IL. also a brother Loy Dutton, Evansville, IN. Grandchildren, Samantha Dutton, Melissa Dutton, Cassie Kiel, David Dutton, Sean Dutton, Darrel Dutton and Taylor Dutton. Eleven Great grandchildren and two on the way.

He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother Leo Dutton.

Visitation for Russ will be Saturday, May 17, 2025 from Noon – 2:00 P.M. at Harre Funeral Home, McLeansboro, IL. The funeral will follow at 2:00 P.M. with Pastor Steve Adams officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, McLeansboro, IL.

Harre Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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