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1921 - 2013 (92 years)| Name | Eugene Walker ROSS [4, 5, 6, 7, 8] | |
| Birth | 23 Jul 1921 | Sumter County, South Carolina  |
| Gender | Male | |
| HIST | of Sumter, South Carolina Eugene W. Ross Eugene Walker Ross, 92, widower of Mary Alice Odom Ross, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013, at the home of his daughter. Born July 23, 1921, in Sumter County, he was a son of the late David Jefferson and Francis Elizabeth Walker Ross. Mr. Ross was brought up in the Rembert community and attended Hillcrest High School. He joined the Seabees during World War II and served in the South Pacific for three years. After his discharge, he worked for Bethlehem Steel in Baltimore, Md., Plowden Construction in Sumter, and retired from Laidlaw Corp. in Rimini. He was of the Methodist faith. He is survived by two children, Marilyn Ross Gause of Sumter and David Bryan Ross (Darlene) of Sumter; a sister, Mary Sue Shealy of Sumter; four grandchildren, Alice Marie Ross of Jekyll Island, Ga., Jennifer Marilyn Ross of Tampa, Fla., Justin David Gause of Sumter and Lauren Gause Bradley (Timothy) of Sumter; four great-grandchildren, Caitlin Elizabeth Bradley, Michael Brady Fisher, Matthew Ross and Joshua Capell; three great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Jefferson Ross, Theo Ross and Jack Ross; and a sister, Katherine Ross Weatherly. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. today in Evergreen Memorial Park cemetery with the Rev. Ron Bower officiating. The family would like to express their appreciation to the staff of Amedisys Hospice for all they have done for Mr. Ross and the family. Memorials may be made to Amedisys Hospice, 2555 Lin Do Court, Sumter, SC 29150. Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home and Crematorium of Sumter is in charge of the arrangements. Posted in Obituaries on Friday, October 4, 2013 [5, 6, 7, 8] | |
| MILI | He joined the Seabees during World War II and served in the South Pacific for three years. [7] | |
| _UID | B732386F43B84E558EFED19891D37F505671 | |
| Death | 1 Oct 2013 | at the home of his daughter, (Sumter, South Carolina) |
| Burial | 4 Oct 2013 | Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina [7] |
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| Person ID | I123746 | Singleton and Related Families |
| Last Modified | 27 Mar 2024 | |
| Father | David Jefferson ROSS, Sr., b. 9 Oct 1887, Clarendon County, South Carolina d. 22 May 1975, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina (Age 87 years) | |
| Mother | Frances Elizabeth WALKER, b. 24 Apr 1894, Clarendon County, South Carolina d. 23 Feb 1970, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina (Age 75 years) | |
| Marriage | 1913 [3] | |
| _UID | CD8039D2A2E64C8FA30801EF4CA7A5221023 | |
| _UID | CD8039D2A2E64C8FA30801EF4CA7A5221023 | |
| Family ID | F110722 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family | Mary Alice ODOM d. Bef 9 May 2004 | |||||
| _UID | 96EBF3C10F5E4BFEBB0EC72BBC06F6D43253 | |||||
| _UID | 96EBF3C10F5E4BFEBB0EC72BBC06F6D43253 | |||||
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| Family ID | F85087 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||
| Last Modified | 8 Oct 2013 | |||||
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