Stump, Russell Wayne

Russell Wayne Stump, 64, of Floyd, left this world for his heavenly home on August 7, 2025, following a 10-year battle with Parkinson’s disease. Russell was co-owner of Alum Ridge Auto repair for 35 years until Parkinson’s forced his retirement.

He was a member of Pleasant Valley Church of the Brethren, where he taught the Adult Sunday School class and served as a Lay Preacher. He was a member of the Gideons, and served on the board of Citizens Telephone Coop.

He was preceded in death by his parents: Wilmer and Louise Stump; one brother: Wilmer Fred Stump, Jr (Sue). Survived by his wife of 47 years: Sharon Kay Hylton Stump; children and spouses: Tabitha S. Greenhalgh, Jason Stump & Katie Thomas, Jon & Kaylee Stump, Adam Stump; grandchildren: Jillian Greenhalgh & fiancée Nick Seager, Phillip Greenhalgh, Cayden Stump, Kenzie Stump, and several grand pups; sister & husband: Diana & James Hatcher; nieces: Angie & Chad Collins and son Quinn, Tim & Trina Stump and daughter Jordan, Elizabeth Cox; sister-in-Law: Amy Hylton; brother-in-law and wife: Daryl & Wilma Hylton.

Funeral services will be Saturday at 11:00 AM at Pleasant Valley Church of the Brethren with Pastor Roy Turpin, Pastor Brian Turpin, and Joe Italiano officiating. Interment will follow in Pleasant Valley Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour before service time.

The family would like to thank Gentiva Hospice Melissa, Tiffany, Kaylee and Diana for the special care they gave Russell during his illness.