Cross, Roy N.

1891 - 1980  (89 years)

• Name	Cross, Roy N.
  Birth	8 Mar 1891	Illinois   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Teamster, Laborer  [1]
  Reference Number	CROS.R002
  _FGRAVE	26873089
  Death	17 Nov 1980  [2]
  Burial	Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [2]
  		Headstone, Cross, Roy and Belle Displayed with permission of Lady in Black
  Person ID	I26504	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	25 Jun 2024

  
  

  Family 1	Pflaum, Mabel,   b. 30 Dec 1890, Wakefield, Richland County, Illinois d. 19 Nov 1971, Clay County Hospital (Old Location), Flora, Clay County, Illinois (Age 80 years)
  Family ID	F19317	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Ross, Belle,   b. Aug 1889, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois d. 17 Mar 1925 (Age 35 years)
  Children	+ 1. Cross, Ethel B.,   b. 1914, Illinois d. 2005 (Age 91 years)   2. Cross, Virgil Lee,   b. 24 May 1916, Olney, Richland County, Illinois d. 27 Jul 1989, Beech Grove, Marion County, Indiana (Age 73 years)   3. Cross, Albert Herschel,   b. 12 Mar 1918, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois d. 2 Mar 1920, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois (Age 1 year)   4. Cross, Leo Vernon,   b. 16 Mar 1923   d. 18 Apr 1925 (Age 2 years)
  Family ID	F11394	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 8 Mar 1891 - Illinois Burial - - Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Roy N. Cross, 89, of Flora died 6:20 p.m. Monday (Nov. 17, 1980) in Richland Memorial Hospital, Olney. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Thursday in John T. Frank Funeral Home, Flora, with visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday. Burial will be in Clay City Cemetery. Mr. Cross was born in Vincennes, Ind., son of Christian and Mary Cross. He was a crane operator. Surviving are sons, Virgil and Jack, both of Indianapolis, Ind.; John of Buffalo, N.Y.; daughters, Ethel Thomas of Flora; Wanda Peterson of South Dartmouth, Mass.; Bernice Egan of Birmingham, Ala.; stepsons, Clifford Fulk of Olney; Herman Fulk of Lockport; Harold Gilson of Whiteland, Ind.; step-daughter, Goldie Lenear of Olney; sister, Laura Schmidt of Indianapolis, Ind.; 11 grand-children; 16 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; several step-grandchildren. Olney Daily Mail (IL)

  
  

• Sources

  [S1672] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, Enumeration District 3, Page 13A, (http://search.ancestry.com/content/viewer.aspx?dbid=6061&iid=4300174_00632&noredir=true&sid=&gskw=) (Reliability: 2). [S7413] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Cross, Roy and Belle, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26873089/roy-n-cross), none. (Reliability: 2).