Cross, Imogene Bates (Benton)

  • Monday, March 23, 2015

Imogene Bates Cross, 65, of Benton, TN, passed away Saturday, March 21, 2015.

She was a member of Archville Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Harley Lee Bates and Magdalene Lindner Bates; sister, Irene Bates; and her companion of 14 years, Jimmy Jennette.

Survivors include her children, Pamela Worley, Horace McCager Ledwell, Jr. and Steven Mark Ledwell; siblings, Helen Louise Eddings, Johnny Bates, Jerry Weaver, Lorene Jones, Kenneth Bates, Gordon Bates, Deva Jones, Sherry Daniels and Patricia Rush; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

A graveside service will be conducted at 12 p.m. on Wednesday, March 25, at Archville Cemetery with the Reverend Charles Moore officiating. 

Her family will receive friends from 7-9 p.m. on Tuesday, March 24, at Higgins Funeral Home, who has charge of the arrangements.

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