Ross Lee Wainscott, age 85 of Ballard, Missouri died Thursday, October 28, 2021 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri. He was born May 31, 1936 to Arthur Boone “Bud” and Ruth Ann Tompkins Wainscott in Ballard, Missouri.
Ross is survived by his wife of 65 years, Wanda K. Wainscott of the home; two sons, Chuck Wainscott and wife Susan of Raymore, Missouri and Paul Wainscott and wife Cindy of Butler, Missouri; two daughters, Teresa Badger of Pleasant Hill, Missouri and Lea Ann Shulse and friend Mel Schroeder of East Lynne, Missouri; sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Rosellen Wainscott, Rose Harris and Erma Wainscott all of Butler, Missouri, Charles and Louise Carroll of Harrisonville, Missouri and Thomas Carroll of Appleton City, Missouri; 32 grandchildren; 51 great-grandchildren; and many nephews and nieces and their families. He was preceded in death by his parents; infant daughter, Kathryn Lee Wainscott; brothers, James “J.B.” and wife June, John “Les,” Robert Henry, Larry and Ronnie; sisters, Dorene Cramer and husband Lynne and Norma Wainscott; and brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Ruby and Floyd Johnson, Lina Lou and Virgil Allen, Marjorie and Joe Craig, Bob and Jessie Paxton, Bobbie Joe Carroll and Dora Carroll.