Rodney C. Ross Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Rodney C. Ross, 66, of Roodhouse passed away Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2014 at the Memorial Medical Center in Springfield. He was born Sept. 4, 1948 in Athensville, the son of Alfred and Louise Wyatt Ross. He married Linda L. Drew July 24, 1964 in Jerseyville. Surviving is his wife, Linda of Roodhouse; sons, Marty (Anita) Ross of Roodhouse and Terry (fiancée, Tonya) of White Hall ; grandchildren, April (Brett) Holmes, Amy (Tom Varms) Ross, Lakin (Tyler) Jackson, Mackenzie Ross, Anthony Willeford, Alex Willeford, and Evan Willeford; great grandson, Nolan Jackson; siblings, Sharlet Crum of Roodhouse, Andy (Grace) Ross of Roodhouse, Shelly (Tom Hoots) Brown of Glasgow, Tammy (Bob Shaw) Henderson of Carrollton, and Kim (Becky) Henderson Sr. of Jacksonville; and several nieces and nephews. Preceding in death was sister, Brenna Cornett. Rodney was a member of the Central Laborer’s Union Local #835 out of Roodhouse and Alton. He was of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and Mustang cars. Above all, he loved his family especially his grandchildren and great grandson. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 30, 2014 at the Daws Family Funeral Home in Roodhouse with interment in the Fernwood Cemetery in Roodhouse. Visitation will be held Sunday from 10:00 a.m. until time of the service at the funeral home. Memorials are suggested to the Fernwood Cemetery.

Rodney C. Ross

September 4, 1948 - November 26, 2014