Thomas "Tom" E. Cross, 91, of Lexington Park, MD formerly from Leonardtown, MD passed away on November 3, 2016 in Callaway, MD. Born on June 3, 1925 in Woodbine, KY he was the son of the late Earl Smith and Burnette Edwin Cross. Tom was the loving husband of the late Mary Margaret Hall Cross whom he married on December 1, 1945 in Holy Angles Catholic Church Avenue, MD.

He is survived by his companion Joyce Powers of Lexington Park, MD. Children: Lynn Armstrong of Sarasota, FL. Thomas Cross, Jr. (Victoria) of Mechanicsville, MD, and Robert Cross of Clements, MD. He was the grandfather of Paul Seegars, Carrie Garrido and the late Travis Cross. He had 1 brother and 7 sisters. Tom served in the United States Navy from 1940 to 1945. He owned and operated Cross' Barbershop in Leonardtown, MD for 40 years retiring in 1988.

A Graveside Service will be held on November 7, 2016 at 10:00 AM in Charles Memorial Gardens, Leonardtown, MD with Bishop William McClean officiating. We want to thank all of Mr. Cross's Caregivers at St. Mary's Hospital, Hospice of St. Mary's of friends and neighbors. In Lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Hospice of St. Mary's P.O. Box 625 Leonardtown, MD 20650. Arrangements by Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home.