Funeral service for Don R. Cross will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 29, 2017 in Northwest Church of Christ with Garrett Bookout, Minister officiating.

Burial will be at 2:00 p.m. Saturday in the Altus City Cemetery under direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.

The family will greet friends from 6-8 pm Friday at the funeral home.

Don R. Cross, age 88, Lawton, died Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at his residence.  He was born May 30, 1928 in Oklaunion, Texas to Homer Hess and Tressie Elvira (Blackburn) Cross.  Don moved to Elmer, Oklahoma as a boy and graduated from Southside High School.  He married Wanda Douglas in Altus.  She preceded him in death on June 20, 1991.  He later married Betty Snow on February 15, 1992 in Lawton.

Don lived and worked in Altus for 47 years.  He had worked in the furniture business, as a woodworker and cabinet builder and operated an automotive and small engine repair shop.  He moved to Lawton in 1992 and worked at Crow's Radiator Garage & Small Engine.

He had been a member of the Thomas Street Church of Christ in Altus and Northwest Church of Christ in Lawton.  While in Altus he had been active in the Kiwanis Club.  He enjoyed hunting and fishing.

Survivors include his wife, of the home; three sons, Lionel Cross and wife Cindy, Blair, Oklahoma, Gary Cross and wife Sharon, Gilbert, Arizona, and Doug Cross and his significant other, Teresa Fields, Montgomery, Alabama; two step-children, Wendy Dunegan, Heath, Texas, and Christina Paulson and husband Dan, Walnut Creek, California; ten grandchildren, six step grandchildren, nineteen great grandchildren and three step great grandchildren; his brother, Travis Cross; three sisters, Audy Lemon, Pat Hames and Gaynelle Lower; as well as many nieces and nephews.

His brother, J.D. Cross, and his step son, David Wayne Snow, preceded him in death.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Northwest Church of Christ, 6602 Quanah Parker Trailway, Lawton OK 73505.