Robert Ross Obituary in Opelika at Harris Funeral Home, Inc.

Obituary For Robert Ross

Funeral service for Robert Ross, 58, of Opelika, AL, will be at 12:00 noon., Wednesday. October 11, 2023, at Harris Funeral Chapel with interment in Evergreen Cemetery, 1409 Monroe Avenue, Opelika, AL, 36801, Elder James Q. Smith, Sr. will officiate.

Mr. Ross, who passed away Tuesday, October 3,2023 at the East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, Alabama was born March 11, 1965, in Lee County, Alabama.

Public viewing will be Tuesday, October 10, 2023 from 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

He leaves to cherish his precious memory: five children, Angelica Gardner, Shaquille Gardner, Angelique Allen, Omarion Evans and Shamiya Evans all of Opelika, AL; father, Willie (Mary) Ross of Opelika, AL; four grandchildren, Zaelyn Trimble, Kade Williams, Sarya Gardner and Zhavia Gardner; four brothers, Willie Ross Jr., Kevin Ross both of Opelika, AL, Curtis (Ericka) Ross of Auburn, AL, and Robert (Mary) Harris of Salem, AL; seven sisters, Nicole Jennings of Killeen, TX, Tracy (Joe) Dunn, Barbara Harris, Ethel Harris, Hattie (Victor) Alvis, Dorothy Mckinnon all of Opelika, AL, and Patricia Mosley of Montgomery, AL; three uncles, Jessie Ross, Robert L. Ross and Jack Ross all of Opelika, AL; three aunts, Linda Whitlow, Myrtis (Larry) Wilson and Jackie (Melvin) Dowdell all of Opelika, AL; three cousins like a brother, Tim Truitt, Cedric Truitt and Charlie Boyd; childhood friend, Thelma Harris; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.

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I miss you so much and I wish I could see you

Dad I wish you were here I have so many things to say but I know that God had his plan to your daughter Angel

Family, you have my condolence.with GOD blessing!

Please accept my condolences on the death of Robert. He was one of the politest students I encountered while teaching in the Opelika City School System. May he rest in peace.
Gwen Mitchell

Robert may you RIP you will truly be missed. You were So Loving and Kindhearted Yolanda Dow and Family

Sending prayers to the family 🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽 Gene as I would call you you was truly a great uncle to my kids ( when they was small ) when ever I needed you to take us to dr appointments for them or myself you was there without hesitation and still until this day you came whenever they called you.. you will truly be missed by me. And your nieces Love always , Janice foreman

RE$T ON BIG BRO RE$T ON UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN ROLL MF TIDE

My condolences to the family. Eugene was a nice and sweet young man HE will be dearly missed and loved by many. Mr.Willie your entire family are in my prayers. 🙏🏼🙏🏼 The Floyd family 🙌🏽🙏🏼

My condolences to the family. Nadine Whitaker

Robert was a very nice guy love kids and we use to talk everyday and for hours I told him I'll give him this flowers while he is here and not when he gone we did 🙌🏾🙌🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾

May Robert rest in peace

PRAYING FOR THE FAMILY OF MR ROBERT HE WAS A VERY SWEET MAN MAY HE REST IN PEACE

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