Wilbert Odell Ross
was born on February 15, 1936, to proud parents, the late Alberta U. Ross and Zeke Ross.
Wilbert was baptized at an early age.
Wilbert was preceded in death by his son, Marty McCleod; stepson, Tommie Rone; and seven siblings, Fannie Williams, Annie B. Galtney, Jane O. Jefferson, Rosie Ricard, Alma Ross, Wilson Ross, and Zeke Ross, Jr.
He leaves to cherish his memories: a devoted wife of 50 plus years, Mary Ross; daughters, Falecha (Claude) Watson, Shawanda (Sidney) Allen, Tonya (Calvin) Robinson, Tapreda Ross, and Angela Ross; stepdaughter, Carrie (Mose) Watson; one son, Gerald (Kalilah) McCleod; godchild, Diane Buckley; and special great-niece, Charnetta Buckley; 20 grandchildren, Quentin White, Clayde Watson, Orlando, Mose, Edwin, Devin, Antonio, Rushawn, Frederick, Angelisa, Earlene, Kesondra, Shavonda, Ke’Shona, Shantel, Kalynn, Kylah, Gabrielle, Tommie Bynum and Rolonda Rone; a host of great-grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
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