Gary Cross
Gary Michael Cross, 71, of Silsbee, passed away Saturday, March 6, 2021, at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas, Beaumont. He was born August 16, 1949, in Port Arthur, to Ethel Marie Higginbotham Cross and Hiram Melton Cross.
Gary was an avid outdoors man that enjoyed working with his hands. His favorite thing to do was to go hunting. He also enjoyed woodworking. He was a hard worker, but he enjoyed spending his free time with his friends and family. Gary will be remembered for being a wonderful cook and quite the jokester.
Survivors include his son, Marc Cross and fiancé, Sarah, of Orange; adopted son, Yolivany “Joe” Gonzalez; granddaughter, Brianna Cross; sister, Linda Manuel and husband, Clem, of Mamou, Louisiana; brother, David Cross and wife, Gail, of Groves; and a host of nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Ethel and Hiram Melton Cross; grandson, Jaden Cross; brother, Jeff Cross; and stepmother, Ethel Emma Cross.
A gathering of Mr. Cross’ family and friends will be 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Thursday, March 11, 2021, at Broussard’s, 505 North 12th Street, Nederland. His graveside service will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, March 12, 2021, at Oak Bluff Memorial Park, 618 Block, Port Neches.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, PO Box 42040, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73123.
Gary Cross
Gary Michael Cross, 71, of Silsbee, passed away Saturday, March 6, 2021, at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas, Beaumont. He was born August 16, 1949, in Port Arthur, to Ethel Marie Higginbotham Cross and Hiram Melton Cross.
Gary was an avid outdoors man that enjoyed working with his hands. His favorite thing to do was to go hunting. He also enjoyed woodworking. He was a hard worker, but he enjoyed spending his free time with his friends and family. Gary will be remembered for being a wonderful cook and quite the jokester.
Survivors include his son, Marc Cross and fiancé, Sarah, of Orange; adopted son, Yolivany “Joe” Gonzalez; granddaughter, Brianna Cross; sister, Linda Manuel and husband, Clem, of Mamou, Louisiana; brother, David Cross and wife, Gail, of Groves; and a host of nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Ethel and Hiram Melton Cross; grandson, Jaden Cross; brother, Jeff Cross; and stepmother, Ethel Emma Cross.
A gathering of Mr. Cross’ family and friends will be 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Thursday, March 11, 2021, at Broussard’s, 505 North 12th Street, Nederland. His graveside service will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, March 12, 2021, at Oak Bluff Memorial Park, 618 Block, Port Neches.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, PO Box 42040, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73123.
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