Submitted by Gina Sherrard ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ Please note Ava W. Gros died 17 June 1990. This is from the June 28 edition of the Farmerville Gazette. This is from the collection of the late Ora Ward Manning, mother of Peggy Rockett. AVA W. GROS Services for Ava Lee (Jackie) Ward Gros of Biloxi, Mississippi, were held at 10 a.m. Wednesday June 20, at Howard Avenue Chapel of Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home in Biloxi. Interment followed in Biloxi National Cemetery. Mrs. Gros died Sunday, June 17, in Biloxi. A native of Union Parish, she was a member of the First Baptist Church of Biloxi and was a sales person. She was preceded in death by her husband, Sylvester J. Gros; and parents Mr. & Mrs. Porter Ward. Survivors include her sister, Mrs. Madie Manning of Monroe; and several nieces and nephews. # # #