1942
Lois
2009
Lois Marie Cress
July 27, 1942 — April 19, 2009
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Mrs. Lois Marie Horne Cress, age 66, of 158 J. Cress Road, Mountain City, TN went home to be with her Lord and Saviour Christ Jesus on Sunday, April 19, 2009 in the Johnson City Medical Center after a brief illness. She was the daughter of Elizabeth Norris Horne and the late Burnis Horne. Mrs. Cress was a seamstress for thirty-five years at Levi Strauss and her hobbies included gardening, sewing, canning and maintaing an ever watching eye for the welfare of her son. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by a sister-in-law, Jewel Cress.
Mrs. Lois Marie Horne Cress, age 66, of 158 J. Cress Road, Mountain City, TN went home to be with her Lord and Saviour Christ Jesus on Sunday, April 19, 2009 in the Johnson City Medical Center after a brief illness. She was the daughter of Elizabeth Norris Horne and the late Burnis Horne. Mrs. Cress was a seamstress for thirty-five years at Levi Strauss and her hobbies included gardening, sewing, canning and maintaing an ever watching eye for the welfare of her son. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by a sister-in-law, Jewel Cress.
Survivors, in addition to her mother, include: her husband, Joe Mack Cress, of the home; one son: Nathaniel Steven Cress of Lowell, NC; one sister: Alice Roberts and husband Gary of Mountain City, TN; one brother: Joe Horne and wife Carol of Mountain City, TN; two nephews: Timothy Horne of Mountain City, TN and Gary Horne of Strawberry Plains, TN; five wonderful sisters-in-law: Carol Horne, Margaret Cress, Ann Cress, Charlotte Cress, all of Mountain City, TN and Dorothy Cress of Midlothian, VA.
Funeral services for Lois Marie Horne Cress will be conducted at 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 22, 2009 from Calvary Baptist Church with Rev. Steven Spencer, Mr. Michael Icenhour, and Mr. Haskel Ingram officiating. Music will be by Calvary Baptist Church Choir. Graveside service and interment will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, April 23, 2009 from Browns Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be: Timothy Horne, Gary Horne, Jim Cress, John Cress, Sam Cress and Dennis Lewis. Honorary pallbearers will be Men’s Sunday School Class and Deacons of Calvary Baptist Church. The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 p.m. prior to the funeral service.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Johnson County Cancer Support Group, %Flo Bellamy, 3510 Hwy 421 N, Mountain City, TN 37683.
At other times friends may call at the residence, 158 J. Cress Road, Mountain City, TN.
Online condolences may be sent to the family and viewed through our website at www.hensonfuneralhome.com
Henson Funeral Home is proudly serving the Cress family.
| Visitation | |
| Date | Time |
| April 22, 2009 | 6:00-8:00 p.m. |
| Visitation Location | |
| Calvary Baptist ChurchMountain City, Tennessee | |
| Service | |
| Date | Time |
| April 22, 2009 | 8:00 p.m. |
| Service Location | |
| Calvary Baptist ChurchMountain City, Tennessee | |
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