Jesse Cross
Mr. Jesse Cross, age 89, died Sunday, June 10, 2001, at his home.
Mr. Cross was born July 14, 1911, in Haynes to his parents, John H. Cross and Margie Brown Cross. He was a wellsman in the Lee/St. Francis County area for many years and was also a deacon at Spring Grove Baptist Church in Haynes.
Mr. Cross was preceded in death by three sons, Jesse Cross Jr., Excil Cross and Algie Cross and siblings Elmer, Cross, Nina Cross, Ellen Cross and Emmett Cross. He is survived by his wife, Junniest Hughes Cross of the home; three daughters, Broxine Green and Claudette Clay of Forrest City and Shirley Nelms of Memphis; two sons, Ulysses Cross of Haynes and John Cross of Memphis; two brothers, Dr. Edward B. Cross of Charlotte, N.C. and Rev. John H. Cross of Decatur, Ga.; 27 grandchildren and a host of great and great-great-grandchildren.
Visitation for Mr. Cross will be held Friday, June 15, 2001, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the Marianna Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 16, 2001, at 11 a.m. at the Spring Grove Baptist Church in Haynes. Burial will follow at the Casteel Cemetery under the direction of Marianna Funeral Home.
Mr. Jesse Cross, age 89, died Sunday, June 10, 2001, at his home.
Mr. Cross was born July 14, 1911, in Haynes to his parents, John H. Cross and Margie Brown Cross. He was a wellsman in the Lee/St. Francis County area for many years and was also a deacon at Spring Grove Baptist Church in Haynes.
Mr. Cross was preceded in death by three sons, Jesse Cross Jr., Excil Cross and Algie Cross and siblings Elmer, Cross, Nina Cross, Ellen Cross and Emmett Cross. He is survived by his wife, Junniest Hughes Cross of the home; three daughters, Broxine Green and Claudette Clay of Forrest City and Shirley Nelms of Memphis; two sons, Ulysses Cross of Haynes and John Cross of Memphis; two brothers, Dr. Edward B. Cross of Charlotte, N.C. and Rev. John H. Cross of Decatur, Ga.; 27 grandchildren and a host of great and great-great-grandchildren.
Visitation for Mr. Cross will be held Friday, June 15, 2001, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the Marianna Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 16, 2001, at 11 a.m. at the Spring Grove Baptist Church in Haynes. Burial will follow at the Casteel Cemetery under the direction of Marianna Funeral Home.
Jesse Cross
Mr. Jesse Cross, age 89, died Sunday, June 10, 2001, at his home.
Mr. Cross was born July 14, 1911, in Haynes to his parents, John H. Cross and Margie Brown Cross. He was a wellsman in the Lee/St. Francis County area for many years and was also a deacon at Spring Grove Baptist Church in Haynes.
Mr. Cross was preceded in death by three sons, Jesse Cross Jr., Excil Cross and Algie Cross and siblings Elmer, Cross, Nina Cross, Ellen Cross and Emmett Cross. He is survived by his wife, Junniest Hughes Cross of the home; three daughters, Broxine Green and Claudette Clay of Forrest City and Shirley Nelms of Memphis; two sons, Ulysses Cross of Haynes and John Cross of Memphis; two brothers, Dr. Edward B. Cross of Charlotte, N.C. and Rev. John H. Cross of Decatur, Ga.; 27 grandchildren and a host of great and great-great-grandchildren.
Visitation for Mr. Cross will be held Friday, June 15, 2001, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the Marianna Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 16, 2001, at 11 a.m. at the Spring Grove Baptist Church in Haynes. Burial will follow at the Casteel Cemetery under the direction of Marianna Funeral Home.
Mr. Jesse Cross, age 89, died Sunday, June 10, 2001, at his home.
Mr. Cross was born July 14, 1911, in Haynes to his parents, John H. Cross and Margie Brown Cross. He was a wellsman in the Lee/St. Francis County area for many years and was also a deacon at Spring Grove Baptist Church in Haynes.
Mr. Cross was preceded in death by three sons, Jesse Cross Jr., Excil Cross and Algie Cross and siblings Elmer, Cross, Nina Cross, Ellen Cross and Emmett Cross. He is survived by his wife, Junniest Hughes Cross of the home; three daughters, Broxine Green and Claudette Clay of Forrest City and Shirley Nelms of Memphis; two sons, Ulysses Cross of Haynes and John Cross of Memphis; two brothers, Dr. Edward B. Cross of Charlotte, N.C. and Rev. John H. Cross of Decatur, Ga.; 27 grandchildren and a host of great and great-great-grandchildren.
Visitation for Mr. Cross will be held Friday, June 15, 2001, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the Marianna Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 16, 2001, at 11 a.m. at the Spring Grove Baptist Church in Haynes. Burial will follow at the Casteel Cemetery under the direction of Marianna Funeral Home.
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