Floyd Cruse, 92, of Franklin passed away Monday, July 22, 2019.
Born in Chattanooga, TN, he was the son of the late Fred E. Cruse and Jewel Langston Cruse. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Jack Cruse and Walker Cruse; and sister, Joanne Kamah. Floyd was a US Army veteran serving in Germany during WWII as a part of the first wave sent in to secure the country after their surrender. He was an actor who portrayed Western gun fights at Gold City for many summers and played the Postman in the "Civil War Letters" produced by Michael M. Rogers. Floyd was a tent maker, Captain in the Salvation Army, and Minister of the Gospel.
He is survived by his brother, Max Duane Cruse of Franklin; sisters, Mary Ruth Medlin, Shirley Marie Cole of Marietta, GA, and Doris Jeannette Hunter of Franklin; and several nieces and nephews.
A Funeral Service will be held at 2 pm, Friday, July 26 in the Chapel of Macon Funeral Home. Rev. John Raby will officiate. Burial will be in Maidens Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery. Military Honors will be conducted by VFW Post 7339 and American Legion Post 108.
The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at Macon Funeral Home.
Condolences can be made to the family at www.maconfuneralhome.com