Regna Paula Gross, 69, of Columbia, died Monday, February 20, 2017. The daughter of the late Albert M. and Miriam McGowan Gross, she always had a kind word and let everyone know that she loved them. Her family was very special to her.

She is survived by her sister, Karla McGowan; sister-in-law, Linda Gross; and many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her four brothers, Albert, Jr., Charles, Wesley, and George Gross.

A graveside service will be held 2 o'clock, Thursday, February 23rd at Elmwood Cemetery with the Rev. James A. Goudelock officiating. Shives Funeral Home, Colonial Chapel, is assisting the family.

Memorials may be made to Eau Claire Baptist Church, 4427 Main Street, Columbia, SC 29203.