Gretta Louise Ross, age 88, of the Wolf Creek Community near Mineral Bluff, GA,passed away on Thursday, December 17, 2020. She was born on June 4, 1932 in Isabella, TN, the daughter of the late Walter and Cosby Amburn Brooks. She was a clerk for John Jabley and Sons. Gretta was a long time member of the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, serving as a Sunday School teacher for over 60 years. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, of 68 years, Kenneth "Reid" Ross; brothers, Fred Brooks, Clarence Brooks, Cargus Brooks, and Bill Brooks; and sisters, Myrtle Brooks, Frances Simonds, Evelyn Boggs, and Cosbie James.
She is survived by her son, Danny Reid Ross of Mineral Bluff, GA; daughter and son-in-law, Althea and John Hunt of Chattanooga, TN; grandson, Ryan (Magen)Ross; granddaughter, Melanie Montgomery-Chapman; four Great-Great Grandchildren Darcy Lynn Chapman,Joseph Aiden Chapman, Marlee Faye Chapman, and Mason Carter Chapman ; and two sister in laws, Ruth Ross, Mary Jane Brooks, and Raethel Amburn .
Graveside Services were conducted on Monday, December 21, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. from the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Randy Hughes officiating. Music was provided by Greg Brooks. The following gentleman served as pallbearers: Paul Dockery, Greg Nazerian, Barry Thomas, Junior Deal, Daniel Hicks, and Jeff Taylor. Condolences may be sent to the family online at www.akinsfuneralhome.com. Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill, TN was in charge of the arrangements.
. Graveside Service Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery
Monday, December 21, 2020
Airport Rd.Copperhill, TN 37317
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