Ozelma Ruth (Bryan) Gross was born in Foss, OK to Robert and Ruth (Sullins) Bryan. The eldest of 4 girls she is survived by her twin sisters, Alma Riley & Wilma Shores; her brother-in-law Ed Riley; sons Robert and Charles and their wives Dixie and Kathy; 5 grandchildren (Hillery, Mike, Bryan, John and Matt) and 2 great-grandchildren (Josalyn and Sawyer) along with 7 nieces and nephews. Her husband of 63 years, Pershing Cunningham Gross died in 2002. She was a graduate of Capital Hill High School and attended Central State College (now UCO). As a 3 time cancer survivor her favorite charity is the American Cancer Society. She adored her grand-children and great-grandchildren.. Her concern for others was an umbrella over all her relationships. She enjoyed sewing and loved to travel with her husband. A faithful child of God she delighted in going to sleep at night while listening to the word of God.