Obituaries

Ross Armenius Barber

Ross Armenius Barber, 77, of Auxvasse, passed away on Wednesday, May 2, 2018, at Harry S. Truman Veteran's Hospital. He was born on November 11, 1940, in Kissimmee Park, Florida, the son of the late Fritz Barber and the late Myrtle A. (Young) Barber. Ross was united in marriage to Dixie Dianne (Galwith) Barber on May 27, 2006. She survives his passing. Ross proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was employed for 34 years with Archer Daniel Midland where he worked as a truck loader. Ross enjoyed playing the lottery, fishing and working in his garden. Spending time with family was always his greatest pleasure. He will be fondly remembered by his wife, Dixie; step-sons, Jared Evans (Donna) of Auxvasse, and Matthew Galwith of Fulton; and 12 step-grandchildren. Ross was preceded in death by his parents, and several siblings. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 5, 2018, at New Hope Cemetery with Pastor Bruce Williamson officiating. Memorial donations are suggested to New Hope Cemetery Association, c/o Maupin Funeral Home, 301 Douglas Boulevard, Fulton, MO 65251. Condolences may be left for the family at www.maupinfuneralhome.com.

Published May 4, 2018