James Anthony Ross was born on September 4, 1968, to Karen Ross and the late James Veal in Akron, Ohio. He departed his life peacefully on June 20 at the age of 53. Amp was a fun, loving person who everyone knew and was Akron’s well-known Virgo. Amp attended Buchtel High School graduating in 1986. After graduation he had a passion for detailing cars, rollerskating and enjoyed watching sports. He loved spending time with his family. He was met in heaven by his grandfather, John King; father, James Veal; stepfather, Ivory White; and favorite cousin, Valerie Edgerson. He leaves to cherish his memory his mother, Karen Ross; grandmother, Beatrice White; uncle, Allen Ross; godmother, Linda Perry; special bonus moms, Dolly and Toni Anderson; daughters, Jazmine Ross, Asia Williamson, Ashley Wise; son, Dierre Fleming; sisters, Dolly, Dani, Tanea; brothers, James, Richard, Robert; loving grandchildren, Layah, Dakota, Dalton, Carter, Saree, Ace, Lamar; nieces and nephews, Knavia, Ki’Yana,Kartell, Kyrell, Kardierre, Dolly, Ja’Von, Da’Vion, Ja’Deah, Da’Mieh, Reyanna, Kamora, Heaven, Te’Asia, Ta’Tiana; special aunt, Jennifer Brinson; special uncle, JK Brinson; special friends, Tommy, KT, Jason, Rick; and a host of cousins, and many friends who loved him dearly.