Jerrol R. "J.R." Cross

Jerrol R. “J.R.” Cross, 72, of Pioneer, TN, passed away July 6, 2020.

He was a retired employee of Ford Motor Company, a member of UAW #862, American Karate Association, World Karate Inc., American Tae Kwon do Association, New Salem Baptist Church, Pioneer, TN, and an avid Tennessee Volunteers football fan.

He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Barbara Cross; along with his parents, Billy and Myrtle Hughett Cross.

He is survived by his daughter, Brandi Dyan Cross (Herb), a son, Billy Richard Cross (Dawn), and a daughter, Tammy Lyne Brown (Michael); one sister, Marjorie Cross Lay (Roy); nine grandchildren, Lacey Darnell, Chelsey Gipson, Hanna Feireisel, Shelby Coulter, Taylor Fanelli, Branden Feireisel, Grace Cross, and Darin and Matthew Snawder; along with seven great-grandchildren, Brayden Shirley, Cole Coulter, Jordan Darnell, Kae Bass, Kennedy Gipson, Harrison Fanelli, and Dani Lynn Coulter.

Funeral services will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday at the McFarland-Troutman-Proffitt Funeral Home.  Visitation will be from 3 p.m. until time of service.  Burial will take place at 2 p.m. Friday at the Billy Cross Family Cemetery, Pioneer, TN.

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