ST. TAMMANY PARISH, LA. Obituary for: CROSS, DOROTHY Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source: Honaker Funeral Home, Sdlidell, La. Died: Tuesday, January 3, 2017 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ======================================================================= CROSS, DOROTHY May 20, 1927 - January 3, 2017 ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/sttammany/obits/dateobits/2017/st1701.htm and click to view list of photos. ========== Dorothy Louise Rushing Cross, 89, of Slidell, LA, for the past ten years, passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2017, at home with her family in Slidell, Louisiana. She was preceded in death by her husband Winton Otto Cross; one sister: Ruth Rushing Black Stone. Dorothy is survived by two children: Caryn Cross Brock (Jeff), and Teresa Monica Cross; one grandchild: Kelsey Brock Garcia (Justin); three great- grandchildren: Gage Garcia, Macyn Garcia, and Blake Garcia. Dorothy was a consummate mother, wife, and homemaker. She was the most loving, caring, thoughtfull,and giving woman around. Her smile was infectious. She had a wonderful sense of humor and her laugh was contagious. She was a volunteer for the March of Dimes, the American Heart Association, and St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral. Memorial Services will be held at First Christian Church Slidell, 102 Christian Lane, Slidell LA 70458 (corner of Christian Lane and Robert Blvd) on Friday, January 13, 2017, at 11:00 A.M. A reception will be held at the Church Hall following the service. ===================