Dana Jean Cross Obituary
We announce the death of Dana Jean Cross of Weyers Cave, Virginia, who passed away on March 17, 2026, at the age of 77. Dana will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Dana Jean Cross to pay them a last tribute.
Dana will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Dana will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Dana’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Daniel Manuel and Frances Manuel. She is survived by: her husband Dennis Cross; her grandchildren, Danielle, Kane, Olivia, Zachary, Benjamin and Emelia; and her siblings, Ronnie (Sandy) and Sharon (late Tommy). She is also survived by her many nieces and nephews; her church family; and a remarkable number of friends.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that you eat something sweet in her honor — and strike up a conversation with someone new.
