Junn/CJ was the loving son of the late Carlisle and Rosalee Russell. He was also the loving fiance of Tyshima Grigger • He leaves behind his beautiful children Antoine, Latasha, Carlyle, Daniel, Ashley, Torrance and Diamond. He has a precious grandson, Bryce. His siblings are Darrel, Rosalind, Brian and Halston. He has 2 sister-in-Iaws, Sharrone and Kat. He has 3 nephews, 1 niece and a host of aunts, uncles and cousins.
Carlyle grew up in Trenton, NJ. He moved to the DMV where he lived with his dad and brothers. He moved back to the city he loved, Trenton where he spent his last days.
CJ was an avid sports fan and was particularly fond of the Redskins now known as The Commanders. On Sundays, before the Washington/Philly games, he would be on the phone with his mother and brother, going at it about the teams. No matter what was said, the call was ended with "I love you Bruh, talk to you at half' .
This memorial service is being rendered by Pastor Harry Molder.
A Memorial service will be held 1pm, Monday, May 9, 2022 at Hughes Funeral Home, 324 Bellevue Ave., Trenton, NJ 08618. Interment will be private.
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