George Harold Cross, 1931-2018
Gilman City, MO: George Harold Cross, 86, Gilman City, MO passed away Thursday, April 26, 2018 at a Bethany, MO hospital.
He was born on November 16, 1931 in Harrison County, Missouri the son of Raymond Russell and Evah M. (Johnson) Cross.
On April 10, 1955 he married Norma King in Melbourne, MO. She survives of the home.
George served in the United States Army. He was a member of the Melbourne Baptist Church, Sugar Creek Township Board, and of the American Legion Post #216.
He was preceded in death by his parents and son, Roger Lynn Cross.
George is also survived by his daughters, Vickie (Rick) Elder, Gilman City, MO, Lorie (Steve) Keller, Waukee, IA; 5 grandchildren, Tracy Elder, Bryant Elder (Sierra Ash), Jessica (Derek) Heisdorffer, Megan (Shawn) O’hern, Jason Keller; brothers, Dr. Albert D. (Carol) Cross, Trenton, MO, Marvin (Nancy) Cross, Waukee, IA; one great grandson, Brant Elder and one on the way.
Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, April 30 at Melbourne Baptist Church, Melbourne, MO under the direction of Roberson Funeral Home, Bethany, MO. Burial with Military Rites will follow in Springer Cemetery, Gilman City, MO. The family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Sunday at Roberson Funeral Home, Bethany, MO. Memorials may be made to Springer Cemetery in care of Roberson Funeral Home, P.O. Box 46, Bethany, MO 64424. Online condolences may be left at www.robersonfuneralhome.com