Theresa Dianne Ross, 45

A restaurant manager and a member of the Pentecostal Church, she was the daughter of Patricia Vaughn Sweeton of McMinnville and the late Wesley Ross. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by one brother, Greg Ross.

In addition to her mother, she is survived by two sons, Jeremy Ross Hillis of McMinnville and Nathan Daniel Hillis of Madison; daughter, Kristy Martinez of Tonopah, Ariz.; nine grandchildren, Jordan Hillis of McMinnville, Nathan Hillis, Jr. of Madison, Austin and Seth Hillis of Georgia, Eithan and Christian Hillis of Illinois and Elana, Joshua and Aaron Martinez of Tonopah, Ariz.; and three brothers, Joe Ross and Kelly Ross, both of McMinnville and John Ross of Cookeville.

Funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday at High?s Chapel with Kenny McNatt. Burial will follow at Mt. View Cemetery on Hwy. 30. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. until 9 p.m. Monday and from 10 a.m. until time of service Tuesday at High?s.

High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Southern Standard

(McMinnville, Tenn.) Dec. 10, 2006