James Bryant Ross, 96, went home to be with Jesus on Friday, January 27, 2023. He was born February 8, 1926 in Kingsland, AR to James Booker Ross and Olga Bryant Ross. He proudly served our country in the US Navy during WWII and the Korean War. He was a walking legacy of His Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
A beloved member of First Methodist Church of Greenbrier, he was preceded in death by his parents and wife, Wanda Jean Ross and step-son Steve Tolley of Jackson, TN. He is survived by his sister Frances Winchester of Sherwood, three children, Billie Ann Jurgerson, and husband David of Mansfield, TX, son David Ross, and wife Cindy of Greenbrier, daughter Joyce Jones, and husband Scott of Ft Worth, TX, step-son Marty Tolley, and wife Pam of Darden, TN, step daughter Rebecca Cash, and husband Jackie of Jackson, TN, grand children Stephen Jurgerson of Mansfield, TX, and Jacob and Alyssa Ross of Greenbrier as well as several nieces, nephews, and step grandchildren.
The family would like to give special thanks to the staff of Greenbrier Nursing & Rehabilitation Center for their love and care. Services are pending for Spring 2023. In lieu of flowers, the family requests a time donation to residents of a local senior facility. Arrangements are by Benton Funeral Home of Fordyce.