Row 28, Plot 1, CROSS, Patsy Terry

Patsy Sue Terry Cross, 72, of DeWitt, arkansas, died March 19, 2008.  She was born May 23, 1935 at Pine Bluff, Arkansas to Opal Veo and Linda Bridges Terry.  

She was preceded in death by her husband Jack Cross of Elkins. 

After a life of travel with the U.S. Air Force, they returned to Pine Bluff in 1970, where she resided until moving to Memphis, Tennessee in 1991, then to DeWitt in 2005.

In addition to her husband, Patsy was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers, J.A. Terry, King Terry, and Bobby Terry; one sister, Opal Calvert; and one grandchild, Chesed Renee Nelson.

She is survived by her sister Myrt Bobo, and her brother, Bill and Charlotte Terry of Pine Bluff, Arkansas; her children Rand and Kathy Eastwood Cross of DeWitt, Arkansas,Sam and Barbara Cross Nelson of Valparaiso, Florida, and Alan and Ann Cross Bateman of Barton, Mississippi; her grandchildred, Joshua and Chrissy Nelson, Sam and Heather Nelson, Jack and Karen Cross, Josiah Nelson, Chara Nelson, Silas Cross, Joel Nelson, Abigail Bateman, Hannah Nelson, Elizabeth Bateman, Sarah Nelson and Emily Bateman, and three great-grandchildren.

Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. today in Clement Cemetery in Grapevine, Arkansas.  After services, the family will be at Salem Missionary Baptist Church fellowship hall in Watson Chapel.  Funeral arrangements are by Essex Funeral Home, DeWitt, Arkansas (870) 946-3104.