Ross Tyler Wilkins

After a valiant fight against Multiple Sclerosis, it is with great sadness the family of Ross Tyler Wilkins, announces his passing on January 25, 2024.

Ross, 59, a loving father, son, brother, and a friend to many, will be missed by those who knew him, as well as the caregivers at Autumn Care of Waynesville, NC, where he spent the last four years.

Ross went to Plymouth Area High School in Plymouth, NH. After high school he lived in Florida, New Jersey, and North Carolina. He loved live music and the outdoors where he spent hours fishing and hunting. He especially loved spending time with his three children.

Ross is survived by his parents David R. and Donna T. Wilkins of Waynesville, his children, Danielle Wilkins and Ryan Wilkins of Point Pleasant, NJ; Nicole Wilkins of Manasquan, NJ; his sister Lynn (Carlton) Jones of Marion, KY; nephews Kyle Jones of Burlington, WA; Gavin Jones of Phoenix, AZ; and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins.

A Celebration of Life is planned for a later date.

Garrett Funeral Home is caring for the Wilkins family. A message of comfort may be left for the family at www.garrettfuneralsandcremations.com