A graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday at Garland Brook Cemetery with Pastor Steve Allman officiating. There will be no calling.
Memorial contributions may be made to the donor's choice of charities. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.myers-reed.com.
Arrangements were made by Myers-Reed Chapel on 25th Street.
Mr. Cross is survived by a daughter, Kristen N. Cross of Columbus; sisters, Demple (Gene) Trobaugh of Columbus and Faye (Louis) Littrell of Scipio; brothers, Carlie (Jewell) Cross Jr. of Elizabethtown and Alton (Vickie) Cross, Pat Cross and Jeff (Lori) Cross, all of Columbus; grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.