William "Bill" Eugene Ross, Sr. of Fort Smith, Arkansas went to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 24, 2021 from his home. He was born December 16, 1940 in Fort Smith to Eugene Ross and Ruby Meek Roller.
Bill attended the Public Schools System fo Downy, California and he graduated from Downy High class of 1960. He enlisted in the United States Navy on Wednesday, June 28, 1960 and his last day of duty was on Friday, June 15, 1962. He was a faithful member and respected deacon of Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Church in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was also dedicated member of the Wednesday Noon-Day Bible Class at Saint James Missionary Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife of forty-two years, Patsy Ross; stepfather, Willard Roller; son, Mark R. Ross; grandson, Matthew Ross; brother, Jack Ross; sister, Linda Roller; and two nephews, Eric Burton and Danny Ross.
Survivors:sons, William E. Ross, Jr. of Fort Smith, AR and Bryan Ross of Little Rock, AR; brothers, Ernie and Dewayne Roller both of Fort Smith, AR, John Ross, Roger Ross and Warren Ross of Idaho Falls, ID; sisters, Mary Coleman of Dothan, AL, Carolyn Sue Ross and Judy Burton (David) all of Fort Smith, AR, Gayle Hall (Samuel) of Oklahoma; grandchildren, Deborah Vielma (Eduardo), Jessica Hamilton (Bryan), Mark A. Ross, Casey Ross, Brandon Ross and Nicholas Ross; twelve great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Visitation will be Thursday, October 28, 2021 from 12:00 P.M. to 4:30 P.M. at Rowell-Parish Mortuary, 611 North 9th Street, Fort Smith, Arkansas. Celebration of life service will be held Friday, October 29, 2021 at 11:00 A.M. at Rowell-Parish Mortuary. Committal service and final resting place: Fort Smith National Cemetery, Fort Smith.
www.rowell-parishmortuary.com
Bill attended the Public Schools System fo Downy, California and he graduated from Downy High class of 1960. He enlisted in the United States Navy on Wednesday, June 28, 1960 and his last day of duty was on Friday, June 15, 1962. He was a faithful member and respected deacon of Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Church in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was also dedicated member of the Wednesday Noon-Day Bible Class at Saint James Missionary Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife of forty-two years, Patsy Ross; stepfather, Willard Roller; son, Mark R. Ross; grandson, Matthew Ross; brother, Jack Ross; sister, Linda Roller; and two nephews, Eric Burton and Danny Ross.
Survivors:sons, William E. Ross, Jr. of Fort Smith, AR and Bryan Ross of Little Rock, AR; brothers, Ernie and Dewayne Roller both of Fort Smith, AR, John Ross, Roger Ross and Warren Ross of Idaho Falls, ID; sisters, Mary Coleman of Dothan, AL, Carolyn Sue Ross and Judy Burton (David) all of Fort Smith, AR, Gayle Hall (Samuel) of Oklahoma; grandchildren, Deborah Vielma (Eduardo), Jessica Hamilton (Bryan), Mark A. Ross, Casey Ross, Brandon Ross and Nicholas Ross; twelve great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Visitation will be Thursday, October 28, 2021 from 12:00 P.M. to 4:30 P.M. at Rowell-Parish Mortuary, 611 North 9th Street, Fort Smith, Arkansas. Celebration of life service will be held Friday, October 29, 2021 at 11:00 A.M. at Rowell-Parish Mortuary. Committal service and final resting place: Fort Smith National Cemetery, Fort Smith.
www.rowell-parishmortuary.com
William "Bill" Eugene Ross, Sr. of Fort Smith, Arkansas went to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 24, 2021 from his home. He was born December 16, 1940 in Fort Smith to Eugene Ross and Ruby Meek Roller.
Bill attended the Public Schools System fo Downy, California and he graduated from Downy High class of 1960. He enlisted in the United States Navy on Wednesday, June 28, 1960 and his last day of duty was on Friday, June 15, 1962. He was a faithful member and respected deacon of Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Church in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was also dedicated member of the Wednesday Noon-Day Bible Class at Saint James Missionary Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife of forty-two years, Patsy Ross; stepfather, Willard Roller; son, Mark R. Ross; grandson, Matthew Ross; brother, Jack Ross; sister, Linda Roller; and two nephews, Eric Burton and Danny Ross.
Survivors:sons, William E. Ross, Jr. of Fort Smith, AR and Bryan Ross of Little Rock, AR; brothers, Ernie and Dewayne Roller both of Fort Smith, AR, John Ross, Roger Ross and Warren Ross of Idaho Falls, ID; sisters, Mary Coleman of Dothan, AL, Carolyn Sue Ross and Judy Burton (David) all of Fort Smith, AR, Gayle Hall (Samuel) of Oklahoma; grandchildren, Deborah Vielma (Eduardo), Jessica Hamilton (Bryan), Mark A. Ross, Casey Ross, Brandon Ross and Nicholas Ross; twelve great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Visitation will be Thursday, October 28, 2021 from 12:00 P.M. to 4:30 P.M. at Rowell-Parish Mortuary, 611 North 9th Street, Fort Smith, Arkansas. Celebration of life service will be held Friday, October 29, 2021 at 11:00 A.M. at Rowell-Parish Mortuary. Committal service and final resting place: Fort Smith National Cemetery, Fort Smith.
www.rowell-parishmortuary.com
Bill attended the Public Schools System fo Downy, California and he graduated from Downy High class of 1960. He enlisted in the United States Navy on Wednesday, June 28, 1960 and his last day of duty was on Friday, June 15, 1962. He was a faithful member and respected deacon of Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Church in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was also dedicated member of the Wednesday Noon-Day Bible Class at Saint James Missionary Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife of forty-two years, Patsy Ross; stepfather, Willard Roller; son, Mark R. Ross; grandson, Matthew Ross; brother, Jack Ross; sister, Linda Roller; and two nephews, Eric Burton and Danny Ross.
Survivors:sons, William E. Ross, Jr. of Fort Smith, AR and Bryan Ross of Little Rock, AR; brothers, Ernie and Dewayne Roller both of Fort Smith, AR, John Ross, Roger Ross and Warren Ross of Idaho Falls, ID; sisters, Mary Coleman of Dothan, AL, Carolyn Sue Ross and Judy Burton (David) all of Fort Smith, AR, Gayle Hall (Samuel) of Oklahoma; grandchildren, Deborah Vielma (Eduardo), Jessica Hamilton (Bryan), Mark A. Ross, Casey Ross, Brandon Ross and Nicholas Ross; twelve great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Visitation will be Thursday, October 28, 2021 from 12:00 P.M. to 4:30 P.M. at Rowell-Parish Mortuary, 611 North 9th Street, Fort Smith, Arkansas. Celebration of life service will be held Friday, October 29, 2021 at 11:00 A.M. at Rowell-Parish Mortuary. Committal service and final resting place: Fort Smith National Cemetery, Fort Smith.
www.rowell-parishmortuary.com
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