Funeral Services for Aubrey "Butch" Cross, 79 of Jacksonvile will be 11:00 am, Sunday, February 10, 2019 at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church with Pastor Jack Morgan officiating. Mr. Cross will lie in state 1 hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will follow at Friendship Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00-8:00 pm, Saturday at Gray Brown-Service Mortuary in Anniston.
Survivors include his wife, Peggy Cross; his children, Kim Cross Leggett (Jack), Kelly Cross (Cindy), Kristy Cross Upton (Gerald); grandchildren, Tiffany Gaylor (Randy), Keisha Monroe (Rob), Kevin Cross (Ashley), Kaleb Cross (Taylor), Brandon Angles, Tiffany Angles (Kristan), Tristan Angles, Chase Johnson, Luke Johnson; great-grandchildren, Colby Nelson, Gavin Green, Garner Monroe, Laina, Braiden and Harley Angles; one sister, Mary Brown (Mobile AL); one brother, Aundre Cross (Andalusia AL); sister and brother-in-law, Joanne Harcrow (Randy); and a host of nieces and nephews.
Butch has been a native of Jacksonville, AL since 1972. He retired from Jacksonville State University and a member of Friendship Missionary Baptist Church. He was a Pastmaster of Hiram 42 Masonic Lodge and East Alabama Shrine Club.
In his past time he enjoyed turkey hunting and working in his shop but most of all he loved spending time with his family. He was and is very much loved and will be missed by many.
The family would like to say a special thank you to Jennifer Salster and Lisa Payne also Daphne and Dora, Dale and Rodney and all of the AlaCare staff.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, 1153 Nisbet Lake Rd, Jacksonville, AL 36265.