Mr. Russell Clyde Laws, 51, passed away during the week of Jan. 7, 2010.
Russell was born in Durham but lived most of his life in Hillsborough. He graduated from Orange High School and Rowan Technical Community College with an associate’s degree in occupational health and safety. He was a former employee at SCM Metal Products as a safety manager.
Surviving are his son, Scott Laws, of Efland; his mother, Helen Roberts Laws, of Chapel Hill; and his sister, Teresa Laws Ellis, of Chapel Hill. He was predeceased by his father, C. R. Robert “Booty†Laws.