Martha Joe Ross, 93, of Owensboro passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2019, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born in Mayfield, Kentucky on February 20, 1926, to the late Roy and Lois Calhoun Ross. Martha was a teacher for 40 years. She began teaching at the Elementary level then later went on to teach at Owensboro High School and OCC. Martha was a member of Central Presbyterian Church. Organizations that she was a member of included Pilot International, Preceptor Rho, local Owensboro Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi International Sorority, and the Evansville Choral Society. She enjoyed knitting.
Services will be 10:00 am Tuesday, July 23, 2019, at Central Presbyterian Church. Burial will be held in Mayfield, KY at Highland Park Cemetery.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to Central Presbyterian Church, PO Box 1672, Owensboro, KY 42302. Envelopes will be available at the church.
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