Carol Cross Obituary
We are sad to announce that on March 13, 2026, at the age of 86, Carol Cross (Pendleton, Oregon) passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Carol Cross to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Carol may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Truman Cross and Mildred Cross (Hicinbothem); her siblings, Loeta Mikel, Truman Cross Jr., Melvin Cross, Lillian Hoeft and Patricia Michael; and her former husband Richard Ayers.
She is survived by: her children, Ricky Cletus Ayers of Pendleton, Ryan Cyle Ayers of Hermiston and Carrie Lee Ayers Simrell (Kelly Simrell) of Pendleton; her spouse Elwayne Bergstrom; and her pet Miss Penny Rem.