Danny Russell grew up in two small rural communities in North Texas, one is Wise and the other in Montague County. He graduated from Bowie High School and Midwestern State University. He made a career as a Civil Engineering Technician for the NRCS/USDA retiring in 2006. He and his wife Doris make their home in Sunset Texas. They have two grown sons, three grandchildren and two great Grandchildren.
