Carolyn Bridges Ross, age 75 resident of Kings Mountain, NC went to be with the Lord on January 12, 2017 at Testa Hospice House, Kings Mtn. NC. She was born in Cleveland Co. NC to the late Clyde McClain Bridges and Averice Eaker Bridges. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, Edgar Charles Wiggins and her second husband, Manuel O. Ross; brother, Ned Eugene Bridges.

Carolyn was a devoted member of El Bethel United Methodist Church, Kings Mtn. NC and was retired from Cleveland Regional Medical Center, Pathology Department after 45 years of service. She was a wonderful, thoughtful and gracious lady who loved her family and her church family. She enjoyed reading.

SURVIVORS: Sister: Janice Raines and husband Bobby Raines, Fallston, NC

Nieces: Sherri Beatty Weeks and husband Paul Weeks, Jr., Shelby, NC

Christy Bridges, Belmont, NC

Nephew: Brian Beatty and wife Jennifer Beatty, Fallston, NC

Great Nieces: Morgan Elizabeth Morgan and husband Brad, Dover, TN

Madison Weeks, Shelby, NC

Great Nephews: Brayden Beatty, Fallston, NC and Bryson Beatty, Fallston, NC

Sister-in-law: Judy Bridges, Gastonia, NC

Step-Daughters:Angela Morton and husband Dr. Richard Morton, Parma Heights, OH

Suzanne Wall and husband Allen Wall, Shelby, NC

Step-Grandchildren: Michael Wall, Emily Boller and husband Nick; Matthew Morton and wife Lindsay; Adam Wall and wife Jennifer.

Step-Great-Grandchildren: Audrey Boller, Hayley Boller, Caleb Boller, and Mason Morton.

Special Friend: Pat Bess, Kings Mtn. NC

Tucker, her special cat.

FUNERAL SERVICE: El Bethel United Methodist Church, Sunday, January 15, 2017 2:00 P.M. Rev. Julie Roberts and Rev. Bruce Hobson, officiating.

VISITATION: 1:00 - 2:00 P.M. Sunday, January 15, 2017 prior to the service in the fellowship hall of El Bethel United Methodist Church.

INTERMENT: El Bethel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Kings Mountain, North Carolina

MEMORIALS: El Bethel United Methodist Church, 122 El Bethel Road, Kings Mountain, NC 28086 or Hospice of Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive Shelby, NC 28150

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