Russel "Rusty" Allen Campbell, 50, of Groves passed away on July 22, 2018 at Cornerstone Hospital in Houston.
Rusty was born on June 15, 1968 in Groves, Texas to parents Larry Charles Rucker and Sheila Ruth Couch. He had lived most of his life in Groves, was a graduate in 1986 from PNG High School and earned his Associates Degree from LIT in Beaumont in Paramedic Medicine, prior to that, he was a certified construction rigger, professional trainer, and paramedic instructor. Rusty had worked for many years as a paramedic with City of Beaumont. He also served in the United States Army Reserve. He enjoyed woodworking, playing video games and reading. He also liked to grill and cook for his family and friends. He loved his dogs and was an avid football fan of the Texans and UT. Rusty was a devoted person and who will be dearly missed.
He was preceded in death by his father, Larry Rucker, half sister, Darla Church and his chihuahua, Rocky
Rusty is survived by his wife, Deanna Campbell of Groves, mother, Sheila Trahan of Port Arthur, daughters, Jordan Taylor Campbell of College Station, Chelsea Michelle Campbell of Dear Park and half brother, Scott Rucker.
A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at 7:00 PM at Clayton Thompson Funeral Home, with gathering of family and friends from 5:00 PM and 8:00 PM at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, donation may be made to Crohn's and Colitis Foundation in the memory of Rusty Campbell.