Ruth Grizzle

Ruth Grizzle obituary, Lebanon, TN

Ruth Grizzle

Ruth Grizzle Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Sellars Family Heritage at Gallatin on Jan. 15, 2025.

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Mrs. Ruth Grizzle, a native of Gallatin, was born on Monday, April 1st, 1935 to the late Ernest and Ova McCloud Cross, and passed away on Monday, January 13th, 2025 at the age of 89.
The Funeral Service, conducted by Bro. Michael Nesbitt, will be held on Friday, January 17th, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Sellars Family Heritage at Gallatin. Interment will follow the service in Crestview Memory Gardens with family and friends serving as pallbearers. The family will receive friends for visitation on Thursday, January 16th from 05:00 p.m. – 07:00 p.m.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by husband, John Leonard Grizzle; brothers, Bobby Cross and Charles Cross.
She is survived by daughter, Cindy Cross Hiett (Chad) of Gallatin; nephews, Bobby Cross, Jr. (Cynthia) of Old Hickory, Mark Cross (Jennifer) of Gallatin, and Jason Cross (Lorena) of the Philippines; niece, Susan Froelich of Gallatin; grandchildren, Quinton Hiett (Jaden) and Gracie Hiett; a host of great-nieces and great-nephews also survive.
The family request in lieu of flowers that memorial contributions be made to Cedar Grove Missionary Baptist Church.
Sellars Family Heritage at Gallatin, 100 E. Albert Gallatin Avenue, Gallatin, TN 37066. 615-452-7115. Obituary line 615-452-5900. E-mail: [email protected]. Website: familyheritagefh.com.

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