Wilbur-Cross-Obituary

Wilbur Lucius Cross III

Atlanta, Georgia

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Wilbur Lucius Cross III, 1918 - 2019 Wilbur Lucius Cross passed away peacefully in his sleep on March 4, 2019, having celebrated his 100th birthday in August 2018. Cross was a noted author, editor and publisher during his long career. After raising their children in Westchester County, NY, Cross...

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I learned about Sunny and Wilbur from my mom Mildred McDowell Hunter. She worked for the Crosses in the early 60s when she first relocated to New York from North Carolina. I find it fascinating listening to her stories. I grew up with Sunny's paintings in my bedroom. I showed my mom Wilbur's birthday article since she now resides in Alabama. I am saddened that I could not connect the two before he departed. My mom has fund memories in Bronxville and she is saddened. Our...

I had the pleasure of working with Wilbur on editing/proofing some of his books. He was a joy to work with and I enjoyed learning from him as well as helping him.

My deepest condolences to the family. It's very hard to lose a love one, however may God give you peace, hope and comfort during this most difficult time. Romans 15:13