Ruthie Lavon Cross Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ruthie Lavon Cross (Gainesboro, Tennessee), who passed away on September 4, 2025 at the age of 72. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid Ruthie farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Ruthie is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Bradley Carl Huffines and Agnes Pauline Williams Huffines; and her husband Gary Cross. She is survived by: her children, James Gerald Cross of Cookeville, TN and Lorrie Lee (Jayson) of Cookeville, TN; and her grandson Cody Dale Lee of Cookeville, TN.
