Annie Ruth Farris Ross was born in Gaston County, NC on September 3, 1934 to Ira and Kathleen. She transitioned on Saturday; February 24, 2024 at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia, NC.

Viewing at the funeral home on Thursday; February 29, 2024 from 5 until 7

Funeral on Friday; March 1, 2024 at New Beginnings Missionary Baptist Church of Gastonia-608 Bessemer City Road, Gastonia at 1:00 p.m. with visitation beginning at 12:30

Interment: Gaston Memorial Park, Gastonia