Andrea Denise Ross was a native of Lincoln County who transitioned on August 5, 2019 at Carolina Caring in Sherrills Ford, North Carolina.
She was the daughter of Jerry and Marion Ross.
Andrea was educated graduated at East Lincoln High School, NC A&T State University where she received a BA in Psychology, Gaston College where she received degree in Criminal Justice, and Gordon Cornwell Theological Seminary where she received a Master’s degree in Counseling.
Andrea accepted Jesus Christ while a student at NC A&T State University. She attended Evangel Fellowship COGIC under the leadership of Bishop Otis Lockett. While there, she was involved in prayer ministry and outreach. After her accident, she moved back home yearning for church. She attended service with her brother, Mark, at Salem Missionary Baptist Church where she was involved with prison ministry (where she received an award) and other ministries. Andrea returned to her home church, Tuckers Grove United Methodist under the leadership of Rev. Albert O. Perkins until her death. She was involved with the youth, Sunday School Teacher and other ministries.
Andrea worked tirelessly in her community. She was a licensed NCSAPPB (NC Substance Professional Practice Board) member. She was passionate about substance abuse in the criminal justice system. Andrea also interned with Presbyterian Hospital where she was a Chaplain while studying for her Master’s. She spent countless hours comforting, counseling, and praying for patients and their families. Andrea received many awards and accolades for her tireless works.
Andrea had the most contagious smile even when she was in her hospital bed. Andrea’s mind was still sharp as she recognized family and friends. She even called them out by name at her weakest moments. Andrea loved her family very much. She gave so much love to her parents, grand-parents, siblings, brother-in- law and sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, her uncle, aunts, cousins, and her friends and families loved her back.
Andrea worked with Kelly Services. There she was a Teacher Assistant with the Charlotte Mecklenburg School System until she became ill. Andrea worked with elementary kids K-5. She enjoyed her kids. She loved those kids and they loved her.
In additions to her parents, Andrea is survived by her brothers: Rickie (Carolyn) of Charlotte, NC, Randy (Tyra) Ross, Jerry Levern (Vickie) Ross of Iron Station, NC, Mark Ross of Charlotte, NC, Ronnie Ross of Iron Station, NC; her sister: Debra (Allen) Byers of Charlotte, NC; grandmother: Harriet Gabriel of Sherrills Ford, NC; nieces: Jessica (Marvin) Moore of Harrisburg, NC, Victoria (Chris) Zamastil of Denver, NC, Tia Byers of Chapel Hill, NC, Mattilyn Ross of Virginia, Raven Ross of Iron Station, NC, nephews: Allen Byers of Charlotte, NC, Jarrett (Kristina Ross) of Iron Station, NC, Rickie Jamaree Ross, Rickie Ezekiel Ross both of Charlotte, NC, Winston Ross of Charlotte, NC, Payton Ross of Iron Station, NC, Devon D. Strickland of Charlotte, NC; great nieces: Syndi, Maliya, and Londyn Moore all of Harrisburg NC; great nephews: Camden and Caius Zamastil of Denver, NC, Marvin Moore, Jr. of Harrisburg, NC, and a host uncles and aunts, cousins, other relatives and friends.
Funeral: Saturday; August 10, 2019; 1:00 p.m.; Tuckers Grove United Methodist Church Family Life Center-5982 Tuckers Grove Church Road, Iron Station.
Interment: Tuckers Grove Church Cemetery-Iron Station.
She was the daughter of Jerry and Marion Ross.
Andrea was educated graduated at East Lincoln High School, NC A&T State University where she received a BA in Psychology, Gaston College where she received degree in Criminal Justice, and Gordon Cornwell Theological Seminary where she received a Master’s degree in Counseling.
Andrea accepted Jesus Christ while a student at NC A&T State University. She attended Evangel Fellowship COGIC under the leadership of Bishop Otis Lockett. While there, she was involved in prayer ministry and outreach. After her accident, she moved back home yearning for church. She attended service with her brother, Mark, at Salem Missionary Baptist Church where she was involved with prison ministry (where she received an award) and other ministries. Andrea returned to her home church, Tuckers Grove United Methodist under the leadership of Rev. Albert O. Perkins until her death. She was involved with the youth, Sunday School Teacher and other ministries.
Andrea worked tirelessly in her community. She was a licensed NCSAPPB (NC Substance Professional Practice Board) member. She was passionate about substance abuse in the criminal justice system. Andrea also interned with Presbyterian Hospital where she was a Chaplain while studying for her Master’s. She spent countless hours comforting, counseling, and praying for patients and their families. Andrea received many awards and accolades for her tireless works.
Andrea had the most contagious smile even when she was in her hospital bed. Andrea’s mind was still sharp as she recognized family and friends. She even called them out by name at her weakest moments. Andrea loved her family very much. She gave so much love to her parents, grand-parents, siblings, brother-in- law and sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, her uncle, aunts, cousins, and her friends and families loved her back.
Andrea worked with Kelly Services. There she was a Teacher Assistant with the Charlotte Mecklenburg School System until she became ill. Andrea worked with elementary kids K-5. She enjoyed her kids. She loved those kids and they loved her.
In additions to her parents, Andrea is survived by her brothers: Rickie (Carolyn) of Charlotte, NC, Randy (Tyra) Ross, Jerry Levern (Vickie) Ross of Iron Station, NC, Mark Ross of Charlotte, NC, Ronnie Ross of Iron Station, NC; her sister: Debra (Allen) Byers of Charlotte, NC; grandmother: Harriet Gabriel of Sherrills Ford, NC; nieces: Jessica (Marvin) Moore of Harrisburg, NC, Victoria (Chris) Zamastil of Denver, NC, Tia Byers of Chapel Hill, NC, Mattilyn Ross of Virginia, Raven Ross of Iron Station, NC, nephews: Allen Byers of Charlotte, NC, Jarrett (Kristina Ross) of Iron Station, NC, Rickie Jamaree Ross, Rickie Ezekiel Ross both of Charlotte, NC, Winston Ross of Charlotte, NC, Payton Ross of Iron Station, NC, Devon D. Strickland of Charlotte, NC; great nieces: Syndi, Maliya, and Londyn Moore all of Harrisburg NC; great nephews: Camden and Caius Zamastil of Denver, NC, Marvin Moore, Jr. of Harrisburg, NC, and a host uncles and aunts, cousins, other relatives and friends.
Funeral: Saturday; August 10, 2019; 1:00 p.m.; Tuckers Grove United Methodist Church Family Life Center-5982 Tuckers Grove Church Road, Iron Station.
Interment: Tuckers Grove Church Cemetery-Iron Station.
Andrea Denise Ross was a native of Lincoln County who transitioned on August 5, 2019 at Carolina Caring in Sherrills Ford, North Carolina.
She was the daughter of Jerry and Marion Ross.
Andrea was educated graduated at East Lincoln High School, NC A&T State University where she received a BA in Psychology, Gaston College where she received degree in Criminal Justice, and Gordon Cornwell Theological Seminary where she received a Master’s degree in Counseling.
Andrea accepted Jesus Christ while a student at NC A&T State University. She attended Evangel Fellowship COGIC under the leadership of Bishop Otis Lockett. While there, she was involved in prayer ministry and outreach. After her accident, she moved back home yearning for church. She attended service with her brother, Mark, at Salem Missionary Baptist Church where she was involved with prison ministry (where she received an award) and other ministries. Andrea returned to her home church, Tuckers Grove United Methodist under the leadership of Rev. Albert O. Perkins until her death. She was involved with the youth, Sunday School Teacher and other ministries.
Andrea worked tirelessly in her community. She was a licensed NCSAPPB (NC Substance Professional Practice Board) member. She was passionate about substance abuse in the criminal justice system. Andrea also interned with Presbyterian Hospital where she was a Chaplain while studying for her Master’s. She spent countless hours comforting, counseling, and praying for patients and their families. Andrea received many awards and accolades for her tireless works.
Andrea had the most contagious smile even when she was in her hospital bed. Andrea’s mind was still sharp as she recognized family and friends. She even called them out by name at her weakest moments. Andrea loved her family very much. She gave so much love to her parents, grand-parents, siblings, brother-in- law and sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, her uncle, aunts, cousins, and her friends and families loved her back.
Andrea worked with Kelly Services. There she was a Teacher Assistant with the Charlotte Mecklenburg School System until she became ill. Andrea worked with elementary kids K-5. She enjoyed her kids. She loved those kids and they loved her.
In additions to her parents, Andrea is survived by her brothers: Rickie (Carolyn) of Charlotte, NC, Randy (Tyra) Ross, Jerry Levern (Vickie) Ross of Iron Station, NC, Mark Ross of Charlotte, NC, Ronnie Ross of Iron Station, NC; her sister: Debra (Allen) Byers of Charlotte, NC; grandmother: Harriet Gabriel of Sherrills Ford, NC; nieces: Jessica (Marvin) Moore of Harrisburg, NC, Victoria (Chris) Zamastil of Denver, NC, Tia Byers of Chapel Hill, NC, Mattilyn Ross of Virginia, Raven Ross of Iron Station, NC, nephews: Allen Byers of Charlotte, NC, Jarrett (Kristina Ross) of Iron Station, NC, Rickie Jamaree Ross, Rickie Ezekiel Ross both of Charlotte, NC, Winston Ross of Charlotte, NC, Payton Ross of Iron Station, NC, Devon D. Strickland of Charlotte, NC; great nieces: Syndi, Maliya, and Londyn Moore all of Harrisburg NC; great nephews: Camden and Caius Zamastil of Denver, NC, Marvin Moore, Jr. of Harrisburg, NC, and a host uncles and aunts, cousins, other relatives and friends.
Funeral: Saturday; August 10, 2019; 1:00 p.m.; Tuckers Grove United Methodist Church Family Life Center-5982 Tuckers Grove Church Road, Iron Station.
Interment: Tuckers Grove Church Cemetery-Iron Station.
She was the daughter of Jerry and Marion Ross.
Andrea was educated graduated at East Lincoln High School, NC A&T State University where she received a BA in Psychology, Gaston College where she received degree in Criminal Justice, and Gordon Cornwell Theological Seminary where she received a Master’s degree in Counseling.
Andrea accepted Jesus Christ while a student at NC A&T State University. She attended Evangel Fellowship COGIC under the leadership of Bishop Otis Lockett. While there, she was involved in prayer ministry and outreach. After her accident, she moved back home yearning for church. She attended service with her brother, Mark, at Salem Missionary Baptist Church where she was involved with prison ministry (where she received an award) and other ministries. Andrea returned to her home church, Tuckers Grove United Methodist under the leadership of Rev. Albert O. Perkins until her death. She was involved with the youth, Sunday School Teacher and other ministries.
Andrea worked tirelessly in her community. She was a licensed NCSAPPB (NC Substance Professional Practice Board) member. She was passionate about substance abuse in the criminal justice system. Andrea also interned with Presbyterian Hospital where she was a Chaplain while studying for her Master’s. She spent countless hours comforting, counseling, and praying for patients and their families. Andrea received many awards and accolades for her tireless works.
Andrea had the most contagious smile even when she was in her hospital bed. Andrea’s mind was still sharp as she recognized family and friends. She even called them out by name at her weakest moments. Andrea loved her family very much. She gave so much love to her parents, grand-parents, siblings, brother-in- law and sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, her uncle, aunts, cousins, and her friends and families loved her back.
Andrea worked with Kelly Services. There she was a Teacher Assistant with the Charlotte Mecklenburg School System until she became ill. Andrea worked with elementary kids K-5. She enjoyed her kids. She loved those kids and they loved her.
In additions to her parents, Andrea is survived by her brothers: Rickie (Carolyn) of Charlotte, NC, Randy (Tyra) Ross, Jerry Levern (Vickie) Ross of Iron Station, NC, Mark Ross of Charlotte, NC, Ronnie Ross of Iron Station, NC; her sister: Debra (Allen) Byers of Charlotte, NC; grandmother: Harriet Gabriel of Sherrills Ford, NC; nieces: Jessica (Marvin) Moore of Harrisburg, NC, Victoria (Chris) Zamastil of Denver, NC, Tia Byers of Chapel Hill, NC, Mattilyn Ross of Virginia, Raven Ross of Iron Station, NC, nephews: Allen Byers of Charlotte, NC, Jarrett (Kristina Ross) of Iron Station, NC, Rickie Jamaree Ross, Rickie Ezekiel Ross both of Charlotte, NC, Winston Ross of Charlotte, NC, Payton Ross of Iron Station, NC, Devon D. Strickland of Charlotte, NC; great nieces: Syndi, Maliya, and Londyn Moore all of Harrisburg NC; great nephews: Camden and Caius Zamastil of Denver, NC, Marvin Moore, Jr. of Harrisburg, NC, and a host uncles and aunts, cousins, other relatives and friends.
Funeral: Saturday; August 10, 2019; 1:00 p.m.; Tuckers Grove United Methodist Church Family Life Center-5982 Tuckers Grove Church Road, Iron Station.
Interment: Tuckers Grove Church Cemetery-Iron Station.
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