Ross-Barbour-Obituary

Photo courtesy of Rose Family Funeral Home & Cremation - Simi Valley

Ross Edwin Barbour

Dec 31, 1928 – Aug 20, 2011

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BORN
December 31, 1928
DIED
August 20, 2011

Obituary

Rose Family Funeral Home & Cremation - Simi Valley Obituary

SIMI VALLEY, Calif. (AP) - Ross Barbour, who was the last original member of the influential 1950s harmonizing group the Four Freshmen, has died in Southern California at 82.The current group's manager, Dina Roth, tells the Los Angeles Times (http://lat.ms/nUhR3D ) that Barbour had lung cancer...

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Ross was my favorite freshmen. He was the best looking one. Best of everything l

Ross made the music that was the theme of my adolescence and beyond. There will never be another you!

I want to thank him for helping me get Glen Campbell's autograph when I was 10. Also to thank him for visiting our house in San Jose, CA. Also for the wonderful music of the Four Freshmen! Amen!

Thanks for the sweet music.

weldon travis strahan

I have an autographed picture, circa '48, of the quartet. It was in a scrap book of my fathers. He was a well known musician in Lansing MI and I'm thinking they must have performed here as a featured act at the Coral Gables where his band played.