Gregory D "Greg" Cross Obituary (1967 - 2017)

Gregory D. Cross, age 49, of Elwood, passed away on Sunday, October 8, 2017 at Community Hospital in Anderson following a brief illness . He was born on November 7, 1967 in Noblesville, to the late James Wiley and Beverly Joanne (Baldwin) Cross. Greg was proud of the fact that he had completed his education by getting his G.E.D. He formerly worked as a general contractor in the Elwood area for many years. Greg loved spending time with his children and grandchildren, teaching them about tools and how to use them safely, and taking them fishing and camping. He enjoyed working on cars, playing darts, and shooting pool. Greg is survived by his daughter, Samantha (Joe) Pratt of Elwood, grandchildren, Dacie, Draylin, and Daltyn, step-grandchildren, Kaydence, Khyann, Kenzie, Hunter, Rayden, "special daughter", Kyra Leicht and her children, Lilly and Gabe, siblings, Victor Perkins, Cheri (Mike) Cross-Cecil, and Randy (Mark)Yearwood, several nieces and nephews, special friend, Harry Rakestraw, former companion and long-time friend, Lynda Cross, and special dog, Isis. Gregory was preceded in death by his parents, his Uncle Larry and Uncle Gerald. A funeral service celebrating Greg's life will be conducted at 4:00 pm on Thursday, October 12, 2017 at Dunnichay Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 2-4 pm on Thursday prior to the funeral service at Dunnichay Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to funeral home to help offset funeral expenses. Online condolences can be given at www.dunnichayfuneralhome.com