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James Wasker “JW” Ross

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James Wasker “JW” Ross Veteran

Birth
Vinita, Craig County, Oklahoma, USA
Death
3 Nov 2008 (aged 88)
Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas, USA
Burial
Timpson, Shelby County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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J W Ross,88, passed away Nov. 3, 2008 at
the Nacogdoches Medical Center. He was
born August 14, 1920 in Vinita, OK to the
late Wasker R & Willie Lee [Rutherford]
Ross. He married Laura Fisher Ross Dec 14,
1939 at Stilwell, OK.
He retired from Texaco as a truck driver.
He was a member of Newbern & Timpson
Masonic Lodges. He was a Navy Veteran.
Survivors include his wife of 68 years,
Laura of the home: One son, Jim and wife
Linda of Hallsville, TX, 2 daughters Doris
and husband Bob Griffith of Houston, TX
and Roberta Parker of Humble, TX.
3 brothers Sheridan Ross of Linden, TX,
Darrell Ross & Dale Ross of Westville,
OK, Joann Luper and Carolene Barlow both
of Watts, OK. Also surviving are 6 grand-
children, LaDonna Lacy, Terry Griffith,
Tracie Parker, Jason Parker, Stuart Ross,
Kevin Ross: 5 great grandchildren:
Johnathan Lacy, Samantha Lacy, Nikalas
Brasher, Ross Reddick and Payton Grace
Parker and a special "Grandchild" Ryan
Golden.
In addition to his parents, J W, was
preceded in death by a granddaughter
Sherri Ann Parker, son-in-law, John Parker
and 2 brothers, Jerry Ross and Eugene Ross.
Visitation will be at Mt. Olive Cemetery
from 10 a m until Service time at 11 a m.
Orval Miller will officiate. Tyler Funeral
Home, Timpson is in charge of arrangements.
J W Ross,88, passed away Nov. 3, 2008 at
the Nacogdoches Medical Center. He was
born August 14, 1920 in Vinita, OK to the
late Wasker R & Willie Lee [Rutherford]
Ross. He married Laura Fisher Ross Dec 14,
1939 at Stilwell, OK.
He retired from Texaco as a truck driver.
He was a member of Newbern & Timpson
Masonic Lodges. He was a Navy Veteran.
Survivors include his wife of 68 years,
Laura of the home: One son, Jim and wife
Linda of Hallsville, TX, 2 daughters Doris
and husband Bob Griffith of Houston, TX
and Roberta Parker of Humble, TX.
3 brothers Sheridan Ross of Linden, TX,
Darrell Ross & Dale Ross of Westville,
OK, Joann Luper and Carolene Barlow both
of Watts, OK. Also surviving are 6 grand-
children, LaDonna Lacy, Terry Griffith,
Tracie Parker, Jason Parker, Stuart Ross,
Kevin Ross: 5 great grandchildren:
Johnathan Lacy, Samantha Lacy, Nikalas
Brasher, Ross Reddick and Payton Grace
Parker and a special "Grandchild" Ryan
Golden.
In addition to his parents, J W, was
preceded in death by a granddaughter
Sherri Ann Parker, son-in-law, John Parker
and 2 brothers, Jerry Ross and Eugene Ross.
Visitation will be at Mt. Olive Cemetery
from 10 a m until Service time at 11 a m.
Orval Miller will officiate. Tyler Funeral
Home, Timpson is in charge of arrangements.


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