Sarah Russell is a Haywood County native. She graduated from Carver High School and West Tennessee Business College. Sarah worked for MTD for and retired after 28 years of service. Currently, she has been employed with the Brownsville Haywood County Chamber of Commerce for the past 11 years. She is a member of Family Life Fellowship Church where she has served in many capacities including being named the Congregational Care Services Director. Ms. Russell is the loving mother of one son, Jonathan Brent Russell, daughter in law, Desiree Russell, and five grandchildren.