Carl W. Ross Funeral services for Carl W. Ross, 68, of Ferriday were held Friday, January 29, 2010, at Newman Funeral Home in Centrville, Miss., with Bro. Keith Jordan and Bro. Mike Jordan officiating.
Interment followed at Oaklawn Cemetery under the direction of Newman Funeral Home.
Mr. Ross was born April 30, 1941, in Camden, Ark., and passed away Monday, January 25, 2010, at Rapides Regional Medical Center in Alexandria.
He was a retired employee of Tembec Corp. a resident of Ferriday, and an Army veteran. He was of the Methodist faith.
Mr. Ross was preceded in death by his parents, Carl J. Ross and Dovie Jordan Ross; sister, Vivian Ross; and two brothers, Joseph Ross and Herbert Ross.
Survivors include his wife, Barbara Floyd Ross, of Ferriday; three daughters and a son-in-law, Lisa Ross, and Crystal and Kevin Craft, all of Ferriday, and Kristy Purvis, of Baton Rouge; four sons and two daughters-in-law, Bruce and Tracy Ross, of Natchez, Michael Ross, and Jeffery and Leslie Ross, all of Ferriday, and Carlos Floyd, of Baton Rouge; four sisters, Jessie Williams, of Springdale, Ark., Pat Jenkins, of Johnston, S.C., Betty McCurry, of Edgemoor, S.C., and Nancy Crain, of Stephens, Ark.; brother, Ricky Ross of Locust Bayou, Ark.; and 10 grandchildren, Garrett Ross, Carl "Brandon" Ross, Sara Ross, Kelsey Craft, Payton Craft, Adalyn Boyd, Dawson Parker, Keaton Ross, Makayla Purvis and Carley Floyd. |