William Jasper Gross
1923 - 1992 (68 years)-
Name William Jasper Gross Nickname Bill Born 3 Mar 1923 Seymour, Baylor County, Texas, USA 
Gender Male Died 19 Jan 1992 Odessa, Ector County, Texas, USA Buried 22 Jan 1992 Andrews West Cemetery - Andrews, Texas, USA Person ID I893 Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree Last Modified 15 Jul 2024
Father Buman Johnson Gross, b. 14 Feb 1898, Cooper, Delta County, Texas, USA , d. 8 Nov 1963, Andrews, Andrews County, Texas, USA (Age 65 years) Mother Claudia Irene Bryant, b. 28 Jan 1904, Waco, McLennan County, Texas, USA , d. 25 Feb 1979, Andrews, Andrews County, Texas, USA (Age 75 years) Married 7 Apr 1922 Seymour, Baylor County, Texas, USA Family ID F354 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Billie Eugene Bean, b. 19 Jul 1927, Littlefield, Lamb County, Texas, USA , d. 26 Dec 2002, San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, USA (Age 75 years) Children + 1. C.M. Gross + 2. W.J. Gross + 3. Diana Lynn Gross, b. 25 Aug 1949, Seminole, Gaines County, Texas, USA , d. 23 Sep 2018, San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, USA (Age 69 years)+ 4. G. Gross Last Modified 15 Jul 2024 Family ID F394 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Betty Jo Turner, b. 28 Oct 1930, Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, USA , d. 26 Aug 2004, Andrews, Andrews County, Texas, USA (Age 73 years) Married 24 Jan 1955 Lovington, Lea County, New Mexico, USA Last Modified 24 Feb 2015 Family ID F393 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 3 Mar 1923 - Seymour, Baylor County, Texas, USA 
Married - 24 Jan 1955 - Lovington, Lea County, New Mexico, USA 
Died - 19 Jan 1992 - Odessa, Ector County, Texas, USA 
Buried - 22 Jan 1992 - Andrews West Cemetery - Andrews, Texas, USA = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Birth Certificate for William Jasper "Bill" Gross
Name: Jasper Gross
Birth Date: 3 Mar 1923
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Baylor, Texas, USA
Father: B. J. Gross
Father Birth Place: Texas
Mother: Claudia Irene Bryant
Mother Birth Place: Texas
Mother Residence: Bomarton Route 1
U.S. World War II Draft Card - William Jasper "Bill" Gross
Name: William Jasper Gross
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 19
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 3 Mar 1923
Birth Place: Breckenridge, Texas, USA
Residence Place: Gaines County, Texas, USA
Registration Date: 30 Jun 1942
Registration Place: Gaines County, Texas, USA
Employer: B. J. Gross
Height: 5' 5"
Weight: 140 lbs.
Complexion: Dark
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Blue
Next of Kin: B. J. Gross
Obituary of William Jasper "Bill" Gross
Published in The Odessa American on January 21, 1992
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Headstone of William Jasper "Bill" Gross
Andrews West Cemetery - Andrews, Texas, USA
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Notes - Obituary:
Bill Gross
ANDREWS - Services for Bill Gross, 68, of Andrews are scheduled for 4 p.m. Wednesday at Second Baptist Church with the Rev. Ted Short officiating.
Burial will be in Andrews Cemetery.
Mr. Gross died Sunday at Medical Center Hospital after a brief illness. He was born March 3, 1923, in Seymour. He married Betty Turner Jan. 24, 1955, in Lovington, N.M.
Mr. Gross moved to Andrews in 1947 from Seagraves. He was owner and operator of Bill's Garage. He was a mechanic. He was a Baptist and a member of the Andrews Fire Department.
Survivors include his wife; two sons, James Jones of Andrews and Marvin of Jones of Henderson; four daughters, Claudia Helms and Geraldine Helms, both of Odessa, Wanda Edmiston of Eldorado and Diane Page of San Angelo; five brothers, J.V. Gross, Wesley Gross, Leslie Gross, Lester Gross and Lonnie Gross, all of Andrews; a sister, Evelyn Bonham of Kermit; 17 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
The family suggests memorials to the Andrews Fire Department.
Singleton Funeral Home of Andrews is in charge of arrangements.
(Published in The Odessa American on January 21, 1992)
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