WAGENER - Mr. Arthur Manuel Ross, Sr., 67, died Thursday,
March 8, 2007.
Mr. Ross is survived by his wife Forty-four years, Dorothy Marie Martin Ross, sons and daughter-in-law Michael S. Ross of Magnolia, Delaware, William L. Ross of Wagener and Arthur M. Ross, Jr. and Kathy of Ceciltown, Maryland, grandchildren Carl Ross, Brandon Ross and Susan Ross, brothers Louis and Geneva Ross of Virginia, and Jack and Rosemary Ross of N. C., and sisters Wyone Cremeans of Baltimore, Maryland and Romaine Irwin of Dorchester, S.C..
Mr. Ross was born June 20, 1939 in Mt. Hope, West Virginia to the late William Arthur and Cora Lee McGhee Ross. He was also predeceased by sisters Maxine Melton and Jean Sommers, and brothers James, Tony, Allen and Jerry Ross.
Mr. Ross was a veteran of the U. S. Marine Corps having served in Vietnam and served in the U. S. Air Force. Mr. Ross was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church in Wilmington, Delaware and an electrician by trade.
The Funeral Service for Mr. Ross will be Tuesday, March 13th at 11:00 a.m. in Wagener Chapel of Blizzard Funeral Home, 163 Main St. South, Wagener, (803) 564-5333. The Rev. Chris Addy of Bethcar Baptist Church is officiating the service. Burial will follow in the Wagener Cemetery with military honors. Visitation will be Monday from 6 to 8 pm also in the chapel.