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Emmitt James Ross, Jr.

Male 1932 - 2009  (76 years)


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  1. 1.  Emmitt James Ross, Jr. was born 7 Sep 1932, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, USA; died 2 Jul 2009, Victoria, Victoria County, Texas, USA.

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    Obituary:

    Emmitt J. "Buck" Ross Jr., 76, of Victoria passed into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior on Thursday, July 2, 2009. He was born Sept. 7, 1932, in College Station, to the late Emmitt and Albina Frances Blazek Ross.

    Emmitt served his country in the U.S. Army. After receiving an honorable discharge he entered college, and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from Texas A&M in 1960. He was employed by King Fisher Marine and retired as office manager.

    Emmitt was the neighborhood grandfather and watchdog, jobs which he took very seriously along with keeping his yard beautiful. He was a member of Baptist Temple Church.

    Survivors include his sons, James Douglas Ross of Houston, and Michael Scott Ross and his wife Jill of Victoria; beloved grandson, Mason Connor Ross; sisters, Mickey Gandy of Brownwood, Patsy Sargent of Denison, Helen Kennon of Houston, Sue Flato of Corpus Christi, and Dianne Feldman of College Station; brothers, Robert L. Ross of Anderson and J. D. Ross of East Bernard; and his faithful four-legged companion, Bitzi.

    In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of more than 48 years, Norma Jean Sebesta Ross; a daughter, Cheryl Jean Ross; two sisters, Nell Ross Summerlin and Irene Ross Miller.

    Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m., Tuesday, July 7, 2009, at Rosewood Funeral Chapels. Memorial services will be at 10 a.m., Wednesday, July 8, 2009, at Rosewood Funeral Chapels, the Rev. J. V. Helms officiating.

    Donations may be made to Hospice of South Texas, 605 E. Locust, Victoria, Texas 77901.

    Words of comfort may be shared with the family at www.mem.com.

    Arrangements are under the direction of Rosewood Funeral Chapels, 361-573-4546.

    (Published in The Victoria Advocate on October 19, 2012)

    Emmitt married Norma Jean Sebesta Aug 1956, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA. Norma (daughter of Frank Bennie Sebesta and Ella Rosa Sefcek) was born 25 Dec 1933, Caldwell, Burleson County, Texas, USA; died 12 Jan 2005, Victoria, Victoria County, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. J.D. Ross  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Cheryl Jean Ross  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 May 1961, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA; died 24 Aug 1962, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA; was buried 25 Aug 1962, Bryan City Cemetery - Bryan, Texas, USA.
    3. 4. M.S. Ross  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  J.D. Ross Descendancy chart to this point (1.Emmitt1)

    J.D. married K.L. Borders [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Cheryl Jean Ross Descendancy chart to this point (1.Emmitt1) was born 13 May 1961, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA; died 24 Aug 1962, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA; was buried 25 Aug 1962, Bryan City Cemetery - Bryan, Texas, USA.

  3. 4.  M.S. Ross Descendancy chart to this point (1.Emmitt1)

    M.S. married L.J. East [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. M.C. Ross  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  M.C. Ross Descendancy chart to this point (4.M.S.2, 1.Emmitt1)


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