SHARON, Pennsylvania (MyValleyTributes) – Daryl Walter “Fatman” Ross of Sharon, Pennsylvania, passed from this life at home on Sunday, February 19, 2023. He was 62.

Mr. Ross was born August 14, 1960, in Sharon, a son to Walter and Louise (Simmons) Ross-Chambers.

Daryl was an avid weightlifter who loved to cook.

He worked at various restaurants in the 80s and 90s in the Shenango Valley, most notably for Unk’s Grub. In addition, he had also worked for Jackson Construction.

He relocated to Pittsburgh in 2011, where he joined Mt. Ararat Baptist Church.

Daryl adored his children, especially his nieces and nephews. He was a kind man who had a gentle spirit. He will be missed by all who loved him.

Survivors include his children, Damon Holly of Arizona, Le’Monte Ross of Hermitage, Pennsylvania and Ebony Davis of Cleveland, Ohio; a grandson; siblings, his twin, Dale William “Booger” Ross of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Mary Gregory of Charlotte, North Carolina, Patricia Jefferson of Farrell, Pennsylvania, Jackie Sanders of Charlotte, Laura Flint of Las Vegas, Nevada and Mae Frances Ross of New Castle, Pennsylvania; special father, James Tatum of Farrell and a host of nieces and nephews, as well as great ones too.

His parents and sisters, Barbara Lampkins and Joyce Whiteside, preceded him in death.

A Home Going Service to celebrate his life will be held on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. in the New Hope Baptist Church, 909 Lee Avenue, Farrell, where family and friends may call from 9:00 – 10:00 a.m.

Expressions of sympathy may be left for his family at www.bricelandfuneralservice.com. Arrangements handled by Briceland Funeral Service, LLC, 379 State Route 7 SE, Brookfield, OH 44403. (330-509-3135)

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