Audrey J. Gross

Audrey J. Gross, 97, of Iuka, Mississippi, formerly of Memphis, Tennessee, died Sunday, February 9, 2014, at the Tishomingo Community Living Center. Mrs. Gross was born on April 16, 1916, in Tishomingo County, MS, and was a lifelong resident of Memphis, TN. She was a member of the Church of Christ, and was a dedicated lifelong homemaker and mother. She enjoyed quilting, arts, and crafts; and was well-known as an extraordinary cook. Visitation is scheduled for 4:00 until 9:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 12, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m., Thursday, February 13, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka, officiated by Donald Sculley. Interment will follow in Hubbard Salem Cemetery. Pallbearers include Vincent Gross, Justin Gross, Isaac Gross, Tony Bullard, Tracy Bullard, and Thomas Kyle Bisher. Honorary pallbearers include Joseph Burroughs and Eric Gross. Cutshall Funeral Home of Iuka, MS is entrusted with arrangements. Survivors include two sons, Thomas Gross of Henderson, TN, and Daniel Gross of Jackson, TN; three daughters, Bonnie Sue Dillon of Feasterville, PA, Barbara G. Bisher of Jackson, TN, and Sandra K. Burroughs of Rosharon, TX; three brothers, Wallace and Denzol Bullard, both of Corinth, MS, and Ronnie Bullard of Counce, TN; one sister, June Bullard of Florence, AL; twenty-four grandchildren; twenty-one great-grandchildren; and twenty-one great-great-grandchildren. Mrs. Gross was preceded in death by her husband, Taswell Gross; her parents, Irene Littlejohn and Olen D. Bullard; two sons, Jack W. and Gerald T. Gross; one daughter, Rita Schmidt; four brothers, Orlan, Odie, Dennis, and Audie Bullard; and one sister, Florene Bullard. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Community Hospice by calling 800.304.0477.