Michael Ross Obituary Michael Oneal Ross January 21, 1959 － May 6, 2023 Courtland － Michael Oneal "Mike" Ross, 64, passed away May 6, 2023 in Accordius Health at Emporia. Born in Franklin on January 21, 1959, he was a retired lineman for the telephone company and was predeceased by his father, Guy W. Ross; a sister, Deborah R. Hawks; and a brother, Joey Dean Ross. Left to cherish his memory is his mother, Shirley Story Ross; a son, Michael Wesley Ross (Amanda) of Pendleton, NC; a grandson, Brantley Ross; and nieces and nephews. A Graveside Service will be held at 2PM Friday, May 12, 2023 in Southampton Memorial Park with Rev. Tracey Pugh officiating. Memorial donations may be made to any favorite charity. www.wrightfuneralhome.org Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wright Funeral Home and Crematory － Franklin on May 9, 2023. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See also: 1) https://www.wrightfuneralhome.org/obituary/Michael-Ross 2) https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/michael-ross-obituary?id=51834923 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Narrative summary of the obituary: Michael Oneal "Mike" Ross, 64, of Courtland, passed away on 6 May 2023. Born on 21 January 1959 in Franklin, he was a retired telephone company lineman. He was survived by his mother, son, grandson, and nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his father and two siblings. ### Narrative summary of funeral services: A Graveside Service was held at 2 PM on 12 May 2023 in Southampton Memorial Park. Rev. Tracey Pugh officiated. Memorial donations could be made to any favorite charity. ### The Edited Obituary Michael Ross Obituary Michael Oneal Ross 21 January 1959 - 6 May 2023 Courtland - Michael Oneal "Mike" Ross, 64, passed away 6 May 2023 in Accordius Health at Emporia. Born in Franklin on 21 January 1959, he was a retired lineman for the telephone company and was predeceased by his father, Guy W. Ross; a sister, Deborah R. Hawks; and a brother, Joey Dean Ross. Left to cherish his memory is his mother, Shirley Story Ross; a son, Michael Wesley Ross (Amanda) of Pendleton, NC; a grandson, Brantley Ross; and nieces and nephews. A Graveside Service will be held at 2 PM Friday, 12 May 2023 in Southampton Memorial Park with Rev. Tracey Pugh officiating. Memorial donations may be made to any favorite charity. www.wrightfuneralhome.org ### Vital Statistics Summary | Name | Michael Oneal Ross | |---------|-------------------------------| | Age | 64 | | Birth | 21 January 1959; Franklin | | Death | 6 May 2023; Emporia | ### Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |-------------------------|----------------------|-------------------------| | Michael Oneal Ross | Decedent | Courtland | | Guy W. Ross | Predeceased Parent | -- | | Shirley Story Ross | Parent | Unknown | | Michael Wesley Ross | Child | Pendleton, NC | | Amanda Ross | Child's Spouse | Pendleton, NC | | Brantley Ross | Grandchild | Unknown | | Deborah R. Hawks | Predeceased Sibling | -- | | Joey Dean Ross | Predeceased Sibling | -- | ### Other Relevant Information 1. Michael Ross was a retired lineman for the telephone company. 2. He was known as "Mike" to friends and family. 3. Memorial donations could be made to any favorite charity.