Joyce Lorelle ROSS

McMinnville resident and Van Buren County, TN native Joyce Lorelle Ross, age 72, was born July 16, 1939 and died August 13, 2011 at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, TN following a sudden illness. A homemaker and member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, she was the daughter of the late George Robert and Ollie Mae Cole McGregor. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Pauline Owens and Linda Thrower. She was married to H. B. Ross of McMinnville. In addition to her husband, she is survived by two sons, Ricky and Randy Ross both of McMinnville; three grandchildren, Shanee (Brandon) Wright and Chasity and Joshua Ross and two great-grandchildren, Braylen and Chayten Wright. A memorial service was held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, August 20, 2011 at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses with Mike Meadows officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to Meals On Wheels c/o High's.