Mike Ross, 64, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, January 28, 2025. He was a beloved husband, father, and friend. He enjoyed the outdoors, especially boating and fishing. He was also one to help his neighbors. Michael grew up in Alaska, on the Kenai Peninsula, and worked the fishing boats and the oil platforms. In 1988, he found his way to Southern California, where he started his career in construction, met and married his wife Nora, and had a son Nicholas. He retired in 2021, and they moved to East TN to enjoy their new life.

Michael is survived by his wife of 33 years, Nora Ross; son, Nicholas Ross; father, Joseph Ross; as well as several other friends and family.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to a local animal shelter or humaine society of one’s choice.

Allen Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

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