Mr. John Robert Cross

Evans Funeral Home of Jefferson announces the death of Mr. John Robert Cross, age 44, of Jefferson, Georgia who entered rest Friday May 26, 2023. Mr. Cross was born in Athens, Georgia the son of Brenda Hackett Cross and the late James Donald Cross. 

Mr. Cross worked for Raining Wood Inc. and was attending New Beginnings Pentecostal Church. Mr. Cross was a dedicated sportsman who loved to fish and hunt with his friends and family and also loved listening to his music.

Survivors include his mother, Brenda H. Cross of Jefferson, GA. Daughter, Annie Jane Cross of Winder, GA. Sister, Amanda Lynn Cross, Maysville, GA. Brother, James Donald Cross II (Nina) of Lexington, NC. Four Nephews, Brent Wilkes of Maysville, GA, Kyle Wilkes of Maysville, GA, James Cross of North Carolina and Bradley Cross of North Carolina. One Uncle, two aunts and many other relatives also survive.

Memorial services will be held 3:00 P.M. Friday June 2, 2023 at Evans Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Wayne Norris officiating with burial of Cremains to follow in Jackson Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends Friday 1:00 – 3:00 P.M. prior to the service at Evans Funeral Home. 

Evans Funeral Home, Inc., 1350 Winder Highway, Jefferson, Georgia.  706-367-5467       

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