The funeral services for the late Mr. Andre Cross, who departed this life on Sunday, November 5, 2023 at Tift Regional Medical Center in Tifton, Georgia, will be held on Sunday, November 12, 2023, at 3:00 p.m., from the Greater St. Luke Baptist Church in Ashburn, Georgia. Reverend Dr. Marvin Brown will deliver the Eulogy. Burial will follow in the Westview Memorial Cemetery in Ashburn, Georgia. Services may be viewed Facebook Live from the “Shipp's Funeral Home” Facebook page or by clicking the Video Stream link on this site's Home Page.
Mr. Courtney Andre’ Cross, affectionately known as “Ticky”, was born on September 22, 1965 to the parentage of Mrs. Feltine Shepherd Cross and the late Mr. Arthur Cross.
Courtney was educated in the Turner County Public School System and graduated from Turner County High School in 1983. He furthered his education by attending Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) in Tallahassee, Florida.
Courtney gave his life to Christ at an early age and joined the New Providence Missionary Baptist Church in Ashburn, Georgia.
Courtney worked at Golden Peanut Company in Ashburn, Georgia, where he was a loyal employee. Ticky was well known and well loved by his family, friends, and co-workers. He was an avid Dallas Cowboys fan, and stood by his team every season!
On November 5, 2023, our beloved father, grandfather, son, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend left this world unexpectedly. Ticky is soaring high with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Courtney was preceded in death by his father, Arthur Cross, his sister, Mrs. Shawna Cross-Holley, his grandparents, Mrs. Vera Lee Shepherd, Mr. Robert Lee Walker, Mr. and Mrs. Otis Cross, and his aunt, Mrs. Mildred Cross-Register.
Loved ones left to cherish Ticky’s memories are his son, Aadrain (Kristyn) Cross of Warner Robins, Georgia; five grandchildren, Kennadi, Karrington, Kobi, KhoriAnn, and Aasher, all of Warner Robins, Georgia; his loving mother, Mrs. Feltine Cross of Ashburn, Georgia; a sister, Stephanie (Willie, Jr.) Mobley of Milledgeville, Georgia; a brother, Rodriquez (Charity) Cross of Orlando, Florida; aunts, Gloria Cross (Fred) Allen, Kathleen Daniels, Lou Ella Lawson, Vetta (Hubert) Taylor; uncles, Clay Walker, Sr., Ben (Lue) Walker, Terry (Felicia) Walker; and a host devoted cousins and friends.
Chykymbrion Jackson sent The Peace Lily for Courtney Andre' Cross - November 11, 2023
From Sandy Jackson And Family
Sending sincere prayers & condolences to the family. Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal. May he rest in peace -Bernice Aplin Lee & Family
You will be greatly miss fly high Ticky for my friend
I'm truly saddened by the loss of Tick. My heart is truly with you all Aunt Felt, Steph, Rod, and all of the family. I pray that God gives you the strength to endure such a untimely and unexpected time as this. R.I.P Tick - So many memories. Estra.
Condolences to the Cross family.Andre and I went through high school together,lot of great memories 🙏 rest in peace. Lawrence Burns
Sending Prayers And Love Rest Easy Cable Dude💙🤍
You will truly be missed Tickey A.K.A Cable Dude Rest Easy😇💙🤍
R.I.P Cuzn...We will miss you here 💔
Tickdog dang it man...i remember you use to scoop me up in the Shaw days....great memories that i will hold onto....rest well homie!!!!see u when i get there....R.Holley
Sending prayers to you all. Thinking of you during this time. -Trent Herrington and family, Atlanta GA
Praying for the family from Corretta Norris and family Sorry for y'all lost (co worker) 💔💔
Praying for and with our families as we remember a most remarkable man. Tickey, I always enjoyed talking with you and greatly admired your wisdom and gift of effortlessly making others laugh. We love you always Cousin. Amanda McGee
My condolences to the family. Ticky was such a sweetheart with a big smile. I'm sorry this happened to you. Rest well my friend. Heartbroken 💔 😢
Cousin, we miss you already .. this week has been tough; what we do know you was a good man and a great friend.. Forever Cousin Love You 🙏🏿💔
May God give my family strength each and every day from your cousin Daisy & Family with/Love.
We are sorry for the family loss our thoughts and prayers condolences,sympathies to the families. John L & Gennette Genwright
Gods comfort, peace and blessings to the family 🙏. Pamela Pickens
My condolences to the Cross family. Rest well classmate.
Prayers to the Cross family tickey was a good person gone to soon 🙏🙏 Annette
Prayers for the cross family 🙏🙏🙏 Annette
Sending my condolences to the family.
My heartfelt condolences to the Cross family during this most difficult time,prayers of strength today and the days ahead. Ticky will truly be missed. Sheketha Bateman
Condolences to the Cross family😥🙏 livinia
Man you hurt me with this one...we had just talked and you left me speechless and my mind wondering but God won't leave us alone. So Rest Well Ticky!!!! and you will forever be missed ....your friend "BATT"
You will be deeply missed my brother. I'm going to miss you calling me Rusty Johnson and me calling you Courtney. That's was our little thing we had for each other.. Rest in paradise my brother and we meet again 🙏🏽🙏🏽
There is nothing that you wouldn't do for me and vice versa.. Take your rest my forever friend.. Kesia Davis
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Jermaine and Jennifer Rockwell🙏🏾
With deepest sympathy 🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾 Lakeesha Hall and family
🙏💕🙏💕-Latasha
Felt daughter this cbo tranny as we would greet each other in love every time we seen each other I'm gone miss you fam and I love you‼️❤️
Still can't believe you gone I'm gone miss you and our epic roast sessions (FeltDaughter) I love you buzzo forever‼️❤️❤️🥹🥹🥹
Fly high Ticky , with deepest sympathy for your family. The Hall family will continue to keep the Cross family in our prayers. We feel your pain and know exactly how your family feels. We loss our mom Hilda Hall just last week so rest in paradise my dear friend you will certainly be missed.
Reggie Johnson ❤️
Love you Ticky and you have made it to another realm of life a higher dimensions that we must all face..your light will continue to shine!!! rest in peace!! Tario...
Love you ticky and you will be missed you were like family to me as well as a mentor!! You have gone to see the king!! Rest well with love..(Radio)
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Quita
My condolences goes out to the family. Cousin you will surely be missed. Love you always!
Praying for the family.The Vail family
CONDOLENCES TO THE FAMILY AND FRIENDS
CONDOLENCES TO FAMILY AND FRIENDS......
Andre and I have been friends since we were 4 years old. My mom would drop me off next door and I always ended up in Mrs. Feltine yard playing with Tikki and the other boys. I will miss you and I will be praying for the family. I promise to look in on your mom for you!
I still can't believe you're gone thanks for all the wisdom you shared with me. Rest well my brother.Gonna miss you my brother.
Our deepest sympathies to the family and friends! David & Vanzetta Sutton "your work here is done mission accomplished!" We pray for your eternal rest Flyy high and get things stirred up right😇
Just a couple of Florida boys & girls missing you
I love you cousin. Take your rest. Tonya
Sending prayers to family and friends for strength and comfort! I am still at a loss for words. Thanking God for all the precious memories that I will hold in my heart forever!💔🙏🏾💔🙏🏾
Praying for you and the family during this time of Sorry Charles and Mary Poke You Will be Missed 😔!
Stiff Arm, I love you and I appreciate all the laughter and joy you brought to our circle! You ARE truly missed my guy🕊❤
Sorry for the family's loss!
Love you forever Unk... aka "Dre" Audrey Hillmon
Condolences to the Cross family from the Moore and Tye family, you will be missed.
Sending our Deepest Sympathy and Prayers to you. May God give you His strength doing this time of your lost. Sylvia Chatfield & Family
We will keep your memories alive neighbor 👊🏾
We love you forever UNC🖤 -lucy and jolley
I am sorry for your loss! May God comfort all of you and strengthen you throughout this loss! Valerie Carithers
My heartfelt condolences to the family. May God strengthen you during this difficult time Queen Carithers
Condolences
It's been a looong time since we have talked to each other but I will reiterate what I said on FB. Thanks for having my back growing up. I'll never forget you man. 🙏🏼 ~ Michael Mathis
It's been a looong time since we have talked to each other but I will reiterate what I said on FB. Thanks for having my back growing up. I'll never forget you man. 🙏🏼
Praying for your strength during this most difficult time. Rest in peace Andre`! Ms. Mary Taylor and family
Sending prayers out to the familys during this time of sorrow.
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