Kathleen “Kay” Cross, age 100, of Jacksboro passed away Monday, May 27, 2019 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born on December 3, 1918, she was the daughter of the late Elihue and Lily Wright Green. She was a member of Caryville First Baptist Church and retired from Imperial Reading after 33 years of employment. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Marion Thomas Cross, Sr.; daughter, Faye Robertson; son-in-law, Roger Robertson; grandsons, James and Jason Robertson; sisters, Carolyn Ridenour and Irene Finley; brothers, Arnold Green and “Bud” Green
She is survived by
Son: Tommy Cross of Jacksboro
Daughters: June Kitts of Jacksboro
Betty Jo (Buddy) Cotton of Caryville
Dean Sexton of Caryville
Granddaughter: Jamie Jo Cotton of Knoxville
Grandsons: Rob Kitts of Chattanooga
Shayne Sexton of Jacksboro
Evan Sexton of Knoxville
James Cotton of Caryville
Great granddaughters: Rachel Maley, Alex Kitts, Sydney Sexton, Hannah Cotton,
Great-great granddaughter: River Kitts
Great grandsons: Jacob Cotton, Alex Robertson
Sisters: Ruth Anderson and Sue Patterson
Brother: Robert Green
Several nieces and nephews
Services 7 PM Thursday Cross-Smith Chapel
Rev. Gary Parker officiating
Family and friends will meet 10:30 AM Friday at Cross-Smith Funeral Home and proceed to Campbell Memorial Gardens for 11 AM Interment
Memorial contributions can be made to Caryville First Baptist Church, 119 Church Street, PO Box 157, Caryville, TN 37714
Family will receive friends 5 PM to 7 PM Thursday at Cross-Smith Funeral Home
Condolences may be given online at http://www.cross-smithfuneralhome.com
Arrangements by Cross-Smith Funeral Home