R. Brooks South Jr., 81, of Farmer Lane in Freedom died unexpectedly March 27, 2017, at Maine Medical Center in Portland, Maine.

Russell was born March 7, 1936, in Melrose, Mass., son of the late Russell and Evelyn (Pitman) South. Vacationing in the area for over 50 years he moved here 20 years ago from Framingham, Mass., after his retirement. He loved the Ossipee area with its Lakes and Mountains.

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