Betty Nell Ross – 79
Of Lakeland, passed away early Friday morning, November 18, 2011 at the Louis Smith Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. She was born October 20, 1932 to the late Edwin and Vienna Swails Gray. She worked for Levi Strauss and retired after 22 years of service as a seamstress. She is preceded in death by her husband, James "Jimmy" Marcus Ross, Sr., and a brother, LB Gray.
Survivors include:
2 Sons & Daughter-In-Law Dale Brown Lakeland, GA
Randy & Barbara Brown Nashville, GA
Step Daughter Debbie Williams Lake City, FL
Step Son & Daughter-In-Law Marcus & Glynda Ross Florence, MS
Grandchildren: Connie North, James Marcus Ross III, Marie Nicole Ross Wood, Roger Brown, Timmy & Carol Brown, Michelle & Tommy Roberts, Cody & Meghan Brown, Timothy Brown, Treston Brown, Hunter Brown, Brianna Brown, Tyson Brown, Michael Brown
Great Grandchildren: Josh Teems, Jordyn Teems, Brittney Ross, Austin Ross, Anna Marie Wood, Grant Morgan Wood, Trae Roberts, Addilyn Brown, Chase Blake Brown
3 Brothers & Sister-In-Laws Alton & Ruby Gray Lakeland, GA
Earl Wayne & Joann Gray Nashville, GA
Donald Gray Nashville, GA
Sister-In-Law Ethel Lee Gray Nashville, GA
Graveside services will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, November 21, 2011 in the Popular Springs Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Monday, November 21, 2011 from 9:00 - 10:00 a.m.
Music Funeral Services of Lakeland is serving the family.