ROANOKE, Va. -- Jadonna Ross Bandy, 48, (WWHS '74) passed away Tuesday, March 2, 2005. She was born Aug. 1, 1956 in Beckley, W.Va., to the late Alexander and Ruth Ross. She was employed by Lewis-Gale Hospital as an LPN. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Linda K. Ross. Survivors include two sons, Marc and James Bandy, III; one daughter, Kesha Bandy of New York City; grandchildren, James Bandy, IV, and Aries Rashed; many cousins, among them are devoted cousins, Barbara (William) Edmonds and Vanessa Woodson of Beckley, W.Va.; aunts, Tansy Smith and Beatrice Pannell; other relatives and friends. A funeral service will be held 1 p.m. Monday, March 7, 2005, at Garden of Prayer No. 7, with Dr. Shadrach Brown officiating. Interment will follow in Old Dominion Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the funeral hour. Friends may call at Serenity, Sunday, 2 to 8 p.m. for viewing. Arrangements by Serenity Funeral Home.