Melvin Russell Dove

Russell Dove, 72, of Roswell, New Mexico, husband of Carolyn Henderson Dove, died Wednesday, December 31, 2008 at the Presbyterian Hospital in Albuquerque, NM. He was born in Abbeville County to the late Jesse and Lola Burden Dove. He was the owner and operator of an Antique Shop in Roswell, NM. He is survived by his wife of the home; two daughters, Denise Hyaden and Pam Powell both of North Charleston, SC; four step-sons, Jeff Emmons and his wife Anne of Colorado Springs, CO, Kenneth Emons of Las Vegas, NV, Rick Emons of Roswell, NM and Jerry Emons of Los Angeles, CA; a brother, Wade Dove of Odesa, TX; a niece, Christie Mullen; a nephew, Jesse Nance; a sister-in-law, Dyle Dove; one granddaughter, Hannah. The family will receive friends from 3:00PM to 4:00PM Sunday, January 4, 2009 at Harris Funeral Home. Funeral Services will begin at 4:00PM in the funeral home chapel. Burial will follow in Melrose Cemetery. The family is at the home of Miss. Dyle Dove in Anderson. Memorial contributions in memory of Mr. Dove may be sent to the American Lung Association 1817 Gadsden St. Columbia, SC 29201. Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.harrisfuneral.com HARRIS FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES of Abbeville is assisting the Dove family