Elizabeth Wynell Cross

Funeral services for Mrs. Elizabeth Wynell Cross, age 85 will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Friday, February 20, 2015 in the Richard N. Stanley, Jr. Memorial Chapel of Stanley Funeral Home and Crematory, with interment to follow in the Kite City Cemetery. Rev. Kenneth Otto and Rev. Jeff Merritt will officiate. Mrs. Cross was born on November 9, 1929 in Atlanta, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late George Ivey and Emma Ruth Miles Callaway. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, and homemaker. She was retired from Customer Service at Southern Bell Telephone Company. She was a member of Ramah First Baptist Church in Palmetto, Georgia. Mrs. Cross passed away on Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at Doctors Hospice of Georgia in Fayetteville, Georgia. Mrs. Cross is survived by her loving husband of 53 years, Billy Cross of Palmetto, 4 children, Janice (Jerry) Nichols of Whitesburg, Michael Cross of Kite, Mary Nell Siskey of Jackson, and John (Sherrie) Cross of Rock Hill, SC, 2 sisters, Betty Webb of Roswell, and Jean Gray, 8 grandchildren, Brandy Owens, Brandon Nichols, Amanda Harry, Michael Cross, Amy Dameron, Ben Cross, Lance Cross, and Misty Tyler, and 10 great grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Michael Cross, Brandon Nichols, Dennis Harry, David Hall, James Price, and Larry White. The family will receive friends from 6:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. on Thursday, February 19, 2015 at the funeral home. Stanley Funeral Home and Crematory/Wrightsville Chapel has charge of funeral arrangements.