Richard "Little Richard" Ross, Jr., 59. of Monticello's Aucilla Community passed unexpectedly on Sunday, December 25, 2022. Graveside services are 12 noon Wednesday, January 4, 2023, in Hickory Hill Cemetery, Monticello. Viewing-visitation is 4-6 p.m. Tuesday at 1215 N. Jefferson St., Monticello. TILLMAN OF MONTICELLO (850-997-5553) is serving the Ross family. A lifelong resident of Monticello, Richard was a graduate of Jefferson County High School. He had been a longtime farm laborer. Survivors include his sisters: Barbara Ross and Wanda Michelle Harvey; a devoted cousin and caregiver, Fazie (Elder Reginald) Bennett; several nieces and nephews; and a host of other loving relatives and friends.