Russell Ault

Russell Ault, 72, of Hot Springs, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, April 28, 2017.

He was born Jan. 7, 1945, in Jessieville, to Arace R. and Madie Clyde (Harper) Ault.

Russell was a member of Glazier Peau Missionary Baptist Church, where he served as a teacher and deacon for 30 years. Church always came first in Russell’s life. He had a passion for serving others and would always do whatever needed to be done. Russell was an avid deer hunter and fisherman.

Russell was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Stephen Ault, David Ault, Robert Ault, Preston Ault; and sisters-in-law, Reba Ault and Brenda Ault.

Survivors include his loving wife of 45 years, Betty Ault, of Hot Springs; son, Adam Ault, of Little Rock; daughter, Subrena Morris (Michael), of Morrilton; brothers, E.J. Ault, Darrell Ault (Mary Etta), Phillip Ault, all of Jessieville, Daniel Ault, of Bismarck; sisters, Phyllis Clark (Tommy), of Magnet Cove; sisters-in-law, Yvonne Ault, of Paron, Linda Ault, of Jessieville; numerous nieces, nephews, cousins; and a host of friends who loved him dearly.

Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at Caruth Village Funeral Home.

A celebration of Russell’s life will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Glazier Peau Missionary Baptist Church, with Brother Bill Butcher, Brother Sam Ault and Brother Phillip Whiley officiating.

Burial will follow at Newkirk Cemetery in Jessieville.

Pallbearers include Anthony Ault, Greg Ault, Larry Ault, Justin Whiley, Jeremy Whiley, Tony Gaston, Brad Whiley, Ronny Scott, Kenny Whiley, David Whiley and Steve Bliefus.

Honorary pallbearers are Ray Donaldson, David Easley, Georgetta Yates, Jamie Lavendar, Larry Collier, Phillip Whiley, Entergy Employees and Retirees and Joyce Ingle.

A special thank you to Dr. James Humphreys and staff and Barbara Chesshir.

Guests may register at http://www.caruth-hale.com.