Gloria Ross Spann

Mrs. Gloria Ross Spann -MACON - Mrs. Gloria Ross Spann, 65, died Tuesday, March 22 at Houston County Medical Center. Services will be 3P.M. Friday at Greater Lizzieboro Baptist Church with burial in Woodlawn Memorial Park. -Mrs. Spann was born in Eatonton, Georgia to the parentage of the late John Ross, Jr. and Sallie L. Ross. At an early age, the family relocated to Macon, Georgia. A lifelong resident of Macon, she was educated in the Bibb County Public Schools and furthered her education at Mercer University. -Mrs. Spann held several jobs throughout her life including Emergency Room Technician at Medical Center of Central Georgia, Para-Professional for Bibb County Public Schools and most recently Residence Hall Officer for Mercer University, where she retired in 2002 after twenty-five years. -Mrs. Spann was a member of the Greater Lizzieboro Baptist Church for fifty-seven years. She served faithfully in a number of positions in church organizations and boards until the Lord called her home. -Mrs. Spann was preceded in death by her husband of thirty-nine years, the late Willie J. Spann. She is survived by two daughters, Cathy Mardis of Kissimmee, Florida and Angela Spann of Warner Robins, Georgia; one son, Major Willie A. Spann of Camp Zama, Japan; grandson, Aubrey Jamaal Spann; son-in-law, Herman Mardis; daughter-in-law, Mignon Jones-Spann; one aunt, Corine Reid; and a host of other relatives and friends. -Family contact - 604 Sark Drive, Warner Robins, GA. The funeral procession will leave from Hutchings Funeral Home at 2:30P.M. Friday. -Hutchings Service. Gloria Spann