Robert E. Ross' Obituary
Funeral services for Robert E. Ross, 47, of Anacoco will be Monday, April 7th, at 2:00 PM in the Labby Memorial Funeral Home Chapel in Leesville. Rev. Bill Blackmon will officiate.
Robert died Saturday, April 5, 2008 in his home in Anacoco after a courageous battle with cancer, and during this battle he was extremely willing to allow the his medical team to use experimental medicine in hope that they would be able to find something that would benefit other people.
He was a lifelong resident of Vernon Parish. He formerly worked off shore as a cook and as a painter and sheetrock worker.
He is survived by his mother Nettie Ross Baumgardner of Anacoco; Brothers, James L. Anderson of Hornbeck, Jeff Ross and Paul Ross both of Anacoco; sisters, Janice Chrispen of Deerborn Heights, Michigan, Teresa Hicks of Leesville and Norma Sue Welch of Anacoco.
Robert was preceded in death by his father Robert James Ross and his sister Scharlotte Ross.
Friends may call from 3 - 9 pm Sunday and then 9 am until service time Monday in the funeral home.
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