Mr. John Thomas Cross, better known as Tommy or Pops, 72, of Guin, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, in the Northwest Medical Center in Winfield.
Mr. Cross was born in Fayette County, Ala. on Sept. 10, 1952, to Thomas Perry Cross and Barbara Jean Sims Cross. Thomas was a member of Guin First Freewill Baptist Church and attended Hubbertville High School. Mr. Cross enjoyed riding and working with his horses. Mr. Cross was in the trucking business for over 42 years; he was an owner/driver of his own truck and worked for various other companies throughout the years.
Mr. Cross is survived by his wife, Barbara Anne Smith Cross; daughter, Kerri Cross of Plainfield, Ill.; grandchildren, Rhiley, Angellina and Ely Aguirre of Plainfield, Ill.; stepdaughters, Brandy Emberton (Jacob) of Chicago, Ill., Beverly Baker of Bloomington, Ill.; step grandchildren, Gabi Baker and Harmonie McNeil of Bloomington; sister, Paula Fowler of Winfield; brother, George Cross of Tenn.; uncles, Tommy “Red” Sims of Hamilton and Jackie Sims of Winfield.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, David Cross.
Memorial services for Mr. Cross are incomplete and will be announced later.
Bowen Funeral Home
981 State Highway 253
Winfield, AL 35594
205-487-4327
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