Ricky Joe Cross

Ricky Joe Cross, 54, of Ooltewah, TN passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at a Chattanooga health care facility. Born on September 25, 1961 to George and Doris Cross, Ricky has lived in the Chattanooga, Cleveland area his whole life. Ricky enjoyed racing, working on cars, having cookouts with his family, mowing and taking care of his yard, and loved Christmas. Ricky is proceeded in death by his father listed above, and one brother, Terry Cross. Left to cherish his memory, his wife Patricia Cross; two sons, Joseph (Jennifer) Cross, and Brad Cross; one daughter, Missy (Mike) Schenk; four grandchildren; two sisters Renee (Chance) Foster and Gina (Stacy) Cooper. A celebration of life service will be held on Friday, July 8, 2016 at 7:00 Pm at Honestville Baptist Church of Ooltewah, TN located at 8526 Ooltewah-Harrison Road Ooltewah, TN 37363. You are encouraged to share a memory of Ricky and/or your personal condolences with his family by visiting his memorial web page and guestbook at www.companionfunerals.com. Companion Funeral Home and the Cody family are honored to assist the Cross family with his arrangements.