Ross obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ Name, date of obit, date submitted, submitted for the USGenWeb Archives by: Ross, Aiden James 23 Dec 2008 Dec 2008 Jerry Nelson Ross, Albert Levergene 27 May 2002 Jun 2002 Don Johnson Ross, Alfred Augustus 5 Oct 1951 Nov 2006 Carol/Jerry Nelson Ross, Barbara Drude 30 Mar 1951 Nov 2006 Carol/Jerry Nelson Ross, Carlton A. 16 Dec 2010 Dec 2010 Jerry Nelson Ross, Clara Cutrer 5 Oct 2007 Oct 2007 Jerry Nelson Ross, Freddie Lewis, Sr 28 Dec 2006 Dec 2006 Jerry Nelson Ross, Henry T., Jr. 17 Sep 2009 Sep 2009 Jerry Nelson Ross, Jeanette 15 Feb 2005 Feb 2005 Jerry Nelson Ross, Lillie Brown 18 Feb 2001 Feb 2001 Don Johnson Ross, Martha Thompson 8 Feb 2001 Feb 2001 Don Johnson Ross, Minnie Blackburn 11 Nov 2004 Nov 2004 Jerry Nelson Ross, Susan Darlene Chaney 4 Jul 2012 Jul 2012 Jerry Nelson Ross, Willie James, Sr 22 Jun 2006 Jun 2006 Jerry Nelson *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star: 12/23/2008 ROSS, AIDEN JAMES Entered this world on December 19, 2008 and was carried away by the angels to heaven. He is survived by his parents Pamela Ann Wilkinson and Joshua James Ross, sister, Alaina Kelly Ross, grandparents, Pat and Tommie Love Cooper, Stanley Rush and Donna Mann Ross, great-grandparents, Dorothy Love, Phyliss Mann, Orea and Libby Cooper, numerous aunts and uncles, Debbie Love, Lynn and Dennis Penington, Yoga Mann, Matt Ross, Donald Wilkinson and Tonya Kanter, Darla Mann, Jade and Colby Davis, Clay and Phyliss Love, cousins Nataleigh, Jayce, Devin, Kevin, Triston, Holly, Brittany, Taylor, Jaylynn, and Tyler. Preceded in death by great-grandfather Tommy Love, Jr., great-greatgrandparents Leon and Lucille Kirkland and Ken Kelly, Jr., aunt, Terri McLaughlin and friend Dennis Mann. Graveside Services were held at 1:00 PM Monday at Briar Patch Cemetery, Loranger, LA. McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, in charge of arrangements. For an online guestbook, visit http://www.mckneelys.com. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 5/27/2002 ROSS, ALBERT LEVERGENE Owner and co-founder of Ross and Wallace Paper Products Inc., Hammond, and a resident of Mandeville, he died Saturday, May 25, 2002, at North Oaks Medical Center, Hammond. He was 87 and a native of Hammond. Visitation at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, Hammond, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday. Visitation in the funeral home chapel from 8 a.m. until religious service at 10 a.m. Tuesday, conducted by the Rev. Jesse Duncan and the Rev. James Ray Robertson. Interment in Rose Memorial Cemetery. Survived by his wife, Lovinia Robertson Ross, Hammond; a daughter, Penny Ross Davis, Hammond; two sons, A. Sidney and Kenneth Ross, both of Hammond; a stepson, John W. Robertson, Robert; 11 grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Preceded in death by his first wife, Noreen Welch Ross; parents, Peter and Lena Goldsmith Ross; and a sister, Kelly Albany Ross Ritter. He was a Mason and member of Livingston Lodge, Hammond, and a former member of the Hammond Industrial and Development Board. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Vindicator: 10/5/1951 ROSS, ALFRED AUGUSTUS Alfred Augustus Ross, 50, died at his home in New Orleans last Saturday. The father of Alfred was the late John A. Ross. His funeral was last Sunday; burial was in Greenwood Cemetery (Hammond). Surviving relatives include his widow; children, John and Patsy Ross; a brother, John A. Ross of Ponchatoula; a sister, Mrs. Susie Gaude of Hammond; four grandchildren. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Vindicator: 3/30/1951 ROSS, BARBARA DRUDE Funeral services for Mrs. Barbara Drude Ross, 81, who died Wednesday, March 21, at the Wiginton Memorial hospital were held Thursday, March 22, from the Thomas Funeral Home in Ponchatoula. Interment was in Ponchatoula Cemetery. She was a resident of Hammond for nearly 40 years. She is survived by one brother, Peter Drude, Sr. of Ponchatoula, and by eleven nieces and nephews. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in the Hammond Daily Star on: 12/16/2010 ROSS, CARLTON A. Carlton A. Ross, a resident of Clio, Louisiana and a native of Springfield, he passed away Sunday, December 12, 2010 at Belle Maison Nursing Home in Hammond, Louisiana at the age of 84. He proudly served his country during WWII in the United States Navy. Visiting at Huff Chapel Methodist Church, 30000 Huff Chapel Rd., Springfield, Louisiana on Thursday, December 16, 2010 from 9am until service at 11 am, conducted by Milton Bourque Jr. Burial at Davidson Cemetery, Springfield, Louisiana. He is survived by many nieces, nephews and other family members. He is preceded in death by his parents, five sisters and four brothers. Condolences may be offered at www.ascensionfuneral.com. Arrangements handled by Ascension Funeral Home, Gonzales, Louisiana. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 10/5/2007 ROSS, CLARA CUTRER "NELL" A native of Hammond, she was born June 4, 1937, and died at 11:20 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2007, at her home in Ponchatoula after a long fight with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. She was married to Joseph "Sonny" P. Ross for 52 years and the daughter of longtime Hammond businessman, Norman "Hoss" Cutrer, owner and operator of the Red Top Cafˇ of Hammond. Preceded in death by her parents, Helen Ruth Wiggins Cutrer and Norman A. Cutrer; two brothers, Norman Gerald "Jerry" Cutrer Sr. and Herbert "Richard" Cutrer Sr.; and son, Hunter Keith Ross. Survived by her husband, Joseph P. Ross; sister, Judith "Judy" Cutrer Kinchen and husband Ronnie, Albany; three sons, Steven E. Ross and wife Susan, Albany, and Darrell G. Ross, and Lloyd D. Ross and wife Laura, all of Ponchatoula; two daughters, Sandra L. Ross Bourn and husband Donnye, Ponchatoula, and Carolynn S. Ross Spring and husband John, Tickfaw; 14 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and numerous nephews, nieces, great-nephews and great-nieces. Friends will be received at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, Ponchatoula, on Saturday, Oct. 6, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. and on Sunday from 11 a.m. until service in the chapel at 3 p.m. Interment in Parklawn Memorial Gardens, Hammond. Condolences may be sent to: condolence@bellsouth.net / subject line: Ross. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 12/28/2006 ROSS, FREDDIE LEWIS, SR. A resident and native of Fluker, he died on Sunday, Dec. 24, 2006, at his home. He was 49. Visitation at Richardson Funeral Home, Amite, on Friday, Dec. 29, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Service at Mount Gillion Baptist Church, Fluker, on Saturday at 11 a.m., conducted by the Rev. Johnny Milton. Burial in Brown/Quinn Cemetery, Tangipahoa. He is survived by a son, Freddie L. Ross Jr., Fluker; daughters, Sabrina Burton, Charlotte, N.C., Brandis A. James, Baton Rouge, and Courtney R. Williams, Hammond; sisters, Emma J. Ross and Joyce M. Ross, both of Angie, and Betty M. Ross, Dorothy Ross and Rosalie Ross, all of Fluker; and brother, Henry W. Ross, Independence. Preceded in death by his mother, Lillie B. Ross; father, Isaac E. Ross Sr.; and two brothers, Isaac E. Ross Jr. and Willie James Ross Sr. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 9/17/2009 ROSS, HENRY T., JR. Mr. Henry T. "Buddy" Ross Jr., 76, died Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2009, at his residence in Ponchatoula. He was born on Thursday, Sept. 29, 1932, in Lula, Miss., son of the late Henry T. Sr. and Lillie Mae Clardy Ross. Mr. Ross was a U.S. Navy veteran having served four years in Korea. He retired from the Louisiana Department of Corrections with the rank of major, having served for 30 years of service. Mr. Ross was a fine man, father and husband. He will be sadly missed. Surviving are his wife, Donna Baker Ross; daughter, Karen Ross Wiley; four sons, David Ross and his wife, Karen, Kendall Clay Ross, Terry Ross and his wife, Connie, and Kevin Ross; 12 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and brother, Joseph P. "Sonny" Ross. Preceded in death by his twin great-granddaughters; and sisters, Hazel R. Sibley and Mary Jane Hawkins. Friends will be received at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home chapel, Ponchatoula, on Friday, Sept. 18, from 10 a.m. until service at 2 p.m., conducted by the Rev. John Franklin. Interment in Holly Gardens Cemetery, Hammond. An online guest book is available at www.harrymckneely.com. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 2/15/2005 ROSS, JEANETTE Jeanette Ross, 75, died Saturday, Feb. 12, 2005, at her home. A native of Brookhaven, Miss., she was a homemaker, a member of the Eastern Star, Grand Martha from 1992-1993 and a former member of Macedonia Baptist Church. She was a member of First Baptist Church, Brooksville, Fla. Visitation will be Wednesday at Macedonia Baptist Church from 10 a.m. until the funeral at 11. followed by burial at Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery. Brookhaven Funeral Home is in charge. Complete obituary information will be published Wednesday. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 2/18/2001 ROSS, LILLIE BROWN A resident of Fluker, she died Thursday, Feb. 15, 2001, at North Oaks Medical Center, Hammond. She was 80 and a native of West Baton Rouge Parish. Visitation at Richardson Funeral Home, Amite, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. Religious services at Mount Gillion Baptist Church at 7 p.m. Sunday, conducted by the Rev. J.H. Mahoney. Dismissal at 11 a.m. Monday. Burial in Brown-Quinn Cemetery, Tangipahoa Parish. Survived by three sons and a daughter-in-law, Henry and Bobbie J. Ross, Independence, and Freddie L. Ross and Willie J. Ross, both of Fluker; five daughters, Emma and Joyce Ross, both of Angie, and Betty, Dorothy and Rosie Ross, all of Fluker; a sister, Mary A. Smith, Baton Rouge; and a brother, Louis Brown, Baton Rouge. Preceded in death by her husband, Isaac E. Ross Sr.; her mother, Fronia C. Brown; father, Wiley Brown; and eldest son, Isaac E. Ross Jr. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 2/8/2001 ROSS, MARTHA THOMPSON Centreville, Miss. - Martha "Aunt Tiny" Thompson Ross, 102, died Saturday, Feb. 3, 2001, at Seal Memorial Community Hospital. She is survived by two grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren and eight great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Ross Sr.; two sons, Junior Ross Sr. and Willie Ross; and seven sisters. The Rev. Percy Veals will conduct the funeral Saturday at 1 p.m. at Holly Grove Baptist Church, Centreville. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Newman Funeral Home, Centreville, is in charge. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 11/11/2004 ROSS, MINNIE BLACKBURN Baton Rouge -- Minnie Blackburn Ross, 43, died Friday, Nov. 5, 2004, at Acadiana Rehabilitation Center. A Kentwood native, she is survived by her husband, Claude Ross of Baton Rouge; one daughter, Lakisha Blackburn of Kentwood; two brothers, David Lee and Winder Blackburn, both of Kentwood; her father, Edward Blackburn of Kentwood; her grandmother, Leola Blackburn; her grandfather, Bellmer Blackburn; and two grandchildren. Her mother, Emma M. Blackburn; and two brothers, Charlie Holden and Lionell Blackburn, preceded her in death. Visitation will be Friday at Richardson Funeral Home, Amite, from 5 to 8 p.m. The funeral will be Saturday at 1 p.m. at Union Chapel Methodist Church, Kentwood, followed by burial at the church cemetery. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 7/4/2012 ROSS, SUSAN DARLENE CHANEY Susan Darlene Chaney Ross, 57 years old of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2012, at her residence. Susan was born on Wednesday, May 25, 1955, in New Orleans. She worked as a dental hygenist in Baton Rouge and then in Oakley CA, where she and her husband resided for 25 years, traveling the West Coast together on their Harleys. After returning to Ponchatoula in 2008, they enjoyed gardening and were avid football fans for LSU and the Saints. Surviving are husband of 29 years, James "Jimmy" Ross, brother, Ricky Chaney, and his wife Suzie Ridgdell Chaney, of Prairieville; sisterin- law, Suzanne "Nunie" Chaney, of Albany; special aunt, Martha Cain, of Pineville. She was preceded in death by parents, Hebert "Billy" Chaney and Eugenia "Jean" Oliver Chaney, infant son, Lance Gordon, and brother, Homer Chaney. Friends will be received Friday, July 6, 2012 from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home - Ponchatoula. Services will be held at Funeral Home Chapel - Ponchatoula, Friday, at 1:00 pm. Donations may be made to the American Diabetes Foundation at Individual Giving Department, 1701 North Beauregard St., Alexandria, VA 22311 or www.diabetes.org. An online guest book is available at www.harrymckneely.com. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 6/22/2006 ROSS, WILLIE JAMES, SR. A native and resident of Fluker, he died at 6:08 p.m. Friday, June 16, 2006, at the age of 46. Visitation at Richardson Funeral Home, Amite, on Friday, June 23, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Funeral service at Mount Gillion Baptist Church, Arcola, on Saturday at 11 a.m., conducted by the Rev. Johnny Milton. Burial in Brown-Quinn Cemetery. Survived by his son, Willie James Ross Jr.; sisters, Emma J. Ross and Joyce M. Ross, both of Angie, and Betty M. Ross, Dorothy Ross and Rosalie Ross, all of Fluker; and brothers, Henry W. Ross of Independence and Freddie L. Ross Sr. of Fluker. Preceded in death by his mother, Lillie L. Ross; father, Isaac E. Ross Sr.; and brother, Isaac E. Ross Jr. *************************************************************************** File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/tangipahoa/obits/obitssur/ross.txt