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Honorary member - Bay St. Louis Rotary Club Honorary member - Gulfport Rotary Club
Honored as a Paul Harris Fellow, Rotary Foundation of Rotary International
Member of American Legion Post 139, Bay St. Louis, MS
Awarded by Gulfport Rotary Club in January 2001 the "Founder's Day Award"
WLOX "Person of the Week"
2007 American Heart Association Honoree
He was also awarded recognition for his literary accomplishments:
18 page story in New Yorker Magazine - April 1999 Special Mention in Reader's Digest - September 1989
'Twenty Questions with Judge Dan M. Russell, Jr." - Mississippi Coast Magazine, January 1992 Portrait "Hanging" and commendation in James O. Eastland Federal Building,	Jackson, MS	-1990
Portrait "Hanging" and commendation at Hancock County Courthouse,	Bay	St.	Louis,	MS -	May 2000
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Scalia Award - 2000
Complimentary editorials in the Sun Herald, The Clarion Ledger, Hattiesburg American, Times Picayune, The Sea Coast Echo, and the Meridian Star.
Visitation will be Wednesday, April 20, 2011 from 9-11 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church, 2301 15th Street, Gulfport, MS 39501. The funeral service will be at 11 a.m. in the church sanctuary. Interment will be in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens.
Memorials may be sent to the First Baptist Church of Bay St. Louis, 141 Main Street, Bay St. Louis, MS 39520 or the First Baptist Church of Gulfport, 12190 Hw
Published in The Sun Herald on April 19, 2011
Dan Russell Death Notice: Dan Russell?s Obituary by the The Sun Herald.
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