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Johnnie J “Junior” Crawford

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Johnnie J “Junior” Crawford

Birth
Eureka, Lincoln County, Montana, USA
Death
17 Oct 2015 (aged 90)
Eureka, Lincoln County, Montana, USA
Burial
Eureka, Lincoln County, Montana, USA Add to Map
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JOHNNIE J CRAWFORD
Born: Sat., May 23, 1925
Died: Tue., Nov. 17, 2015

Johnnie J. (Junior) Crawford, 90, a lifetime resident of the Tobacco Valley and longtime logger, died November 17, 2015 in Eureka. He was born in Eureka May 23, 1925 to John Crawford, Sr. and Ora Clark Crawford, attending school both at Glen Lake and Eureka. He married Mildred (Millie) Slater October 15, 1947.

He worked in many phases of woodsworking including logging, driving logging truck and also operated a sawmill; he also worked in the Christmas tree business as well. He also owned and operated a ranch for many years. He enjoyed the outdoors, most especially hunting, and throughout the years enjoyed the family’s property on Glen Lake.

Preceding him in death were his wife; a brother, Earl, and his parents John and Ora.

He is survived by his children, John Crawford and Robert Crawford and wife Cindy, all of Eureka; Susan Crawford Hickey of Sparwood, BC; his brother-in-law James Slater and wife Irene, also of Eureka; 8 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.

Services are Tuesday (Nov. 24) at 3:00 p.m. at the First Baptist Church with committal services following at Tobacco Valley Cemetery.
JOHNNIE J CRAWFORD
Born: Sat., May 23, 1925
Died: Tue., Nov. 17, 2015

Johnnie J. (Junior) Crawford, 90, a lifetime resident of the Tobacco Valley and longtime logger, died November 17, 2015 in Eureka. He was born in Eureka May 23, 1925 to John Crawford, Sr. and Ora Clark Crawford, attending school both at Glen Lake and Eureka. He married Mildred (Millie) Slater October 15, 1947.

He worked in many phases of woodsworking including logging, driving logging truck and also operated a sawmill; he also worked in the Christmas tree business as well. He also owned and operated a ranch for many years. He enjoyed the outdoors, most especially hunting, and throughout the years enjoyed the family’s property on Glen Lake.

Preceding him in death were his wife; a brother, Earl, and his parents John and Ora.

He is survived by his children, John Crawford and Robert Crawford and wife Cindy, all of Eureka; Susan Crawford Hickey of Sparwood, BC; his brother-in-law James Slater and wife Irene, also of Eureka; 8 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.

Services are Tuesday (Nov. 24) at 3:00 p.m. at the First Baptist Church with committal services following at Tobacco Valley Cemetery.


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  • Created by: Jim Lee
  • Added: Nov 21, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/155248990/johnnie_j-crawford: accessed ), memorial page for Johnnie J “Junior” Crawford (23 May 1925–17 Oct 2015), Find a Grave Memorial ID 155248990, citing Tobacco Valley Cemetery, Eureka, Lincoln County, Montana, USA; Maintained by Jim Lee (contributor 46942055).