James "Jimmy" Cross died in Plano, Texas, May 4, 2005, after a brief illness.
He was born July 29, 1929, in Altus and graduated from Ozark Valley School in 1947.
He is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Dorothy; one son, Gary Adams and wife Carol of Austin Texas; granddaughters Annie and Holly Adams; brother, Roy of Duncan; sisters, Theola Leenhouts of Oklahoma City; Doris Collins of Roswell, N.M.; and Ladell Woodworth of Winston-Salem, N.C. He is also survived by nephews, Mike, Pat, Bill and Stephen; and nieces, Carole, Katie, Mollie, Martha, Rebecca and Patty.
His parents were the late Theo and Janie Cross, longtime Jackson County residents.
He served in the U.S. Air Force as a master sergeant in the early '50s. He retired from AT&T in 1977 having worked for 20 years. Jimmy was a loving and wonderful person who was always kind to everyone, especially older people and children.
Services were held in The Restland Wildwood Chapel, Saturday, May 7, 2005, in Dallas.
Restland Funeral Home, Dallas.
Published in the Altus Times [Altus, Okla.], May 16, 2005.
He was born July 29, 1929, in Altus and graduated from Ozark Valley School in 1947.
He is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Dorothy; one son, Gary Adams and wife Carol of Austin Texas; granddaughters Annie and Holly Adams; brother, Roy of Duncan; sisters, Theola Leenhouts of Oklahoma City; Doris Collins of Roswell, N.M.; and Ladell Woodworth of Winston-Salem, N.C. He is also survived by nephews, Mike, Pat, Bill and Stephen; and nieces, Carole, Katie, Mollie, Martha, Rebecca and Patty.
His parents were the late Theo and Janie Cross, longtime Jackson County residents.
He served in the U.S. Air Force as a master sergeant in the early '50s. He retired from AT&T in 1977 having worked for 20 years. Jimmy was a loving and wonderful person who was always kind to everyone, especially older people and children.
Services were held in The Restland Wildwood Chapel, Saturday, May 7, 2005, in Dallas.
Restland Funeral Home, Dallas.
Published in the Altus Times [Altus, Okla.], May 16, 2005.
James "Jimmy" Cross died in Plano, Texas, May 4, 2005, after a brief illness.
He was born July 29, 1929, in Altus and graduated from Ozark Valley School in 1947.
He is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Dorothy; one son, Gary Adams and wife Carol of Austin Texas; granddaughters Annie and Holly Adams; brother, Roy of Duncan; sisters, Theola Leenhouts of Oklahoma City; Doris Collins of Roswell, N.M.; and Ladell Woodworth of Winston-Salem, N.C. He is also survived by nephews, Mike, Pat, Bill and Stephen; and nieces, Carole, Katie, Mollie, Martha, Rebecca and Patty.
His parents were the late Theo and Janie Cross, longtime Jackson County residents.
He served in the U.S. Air Force as a master sergeant in the early '50s. He retired from AT&T in 1977 having worked for 20 years. Jimmy was a loving and wonderful person who was always kind to everyone, especially older people and children.
Services were held in The Restland Wildwood Chapel, Saturday, May 7, 2005, in Dallas.
Restland Funeral Home, Dallas.
Published in the Altus Times [Altus, Okla.], May 16, 2005.
He was born July 29, 1929, in Altus and graduated from Ozark Valley School in 1947.
He is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Dorothy; one son, Gary Adams and wife Carol of Austin Texas; granddaughters Annie and Holly Adams; brother, Roy of Duncan; sisters, Theola Leenhouts of Oklahoma City; Doris Collins of Roswell, N.M.; and Ladell Woodworth of Winston-Salem, N.C. He is also survived by nephews, Mike, Pat, Bill and Stephen; and nieces, Carole, Katie, Mollie, Martha, Rebecca and Patty.
His parents were the late Theo and Janie Cross, longtime Jackson County residents.
He served in the U.S. Air Force as a master sergeant in the early '50s. He retired from AT&T in 1977 having worked for 20 years. Jimmy was a loving and wonderful person who was always kind to everyone, especially older people and children.
Services were held in The Restland Wildwood Chapel, Saturday, May 7, 2005, in Dallas.
Restland Funeral Home, Dallas.
Published in the Altus Times [Altus, Okla.], May 16, 2005.
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