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Elizabeth Elnora “Ebby” <I>West</I> Crawford

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Elizabeth Elnora “Ebby” West Crawford

Birth
Roanoke, Roanoke City, Virginia, USA
Death
25 Sep 2020 (aged 100)
Burial
Salem, Salem City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Elizabeth Elnora Crawford
Sunday, July 11th, 1920 - Friday, September 25th, 2020

On July 11, 2020, Elizabeth “Ebby” Elnora West Crawford of Roanoke, Virginia, celebrated her 100th birthday with her family and friends.

On Friday, September 25, 2020, she went to be with her Lord.

Elizabeth graduated from Jefferson High School in Roanoke, Virginia. She was office manager of SH Kress Company until her retirement. She cared for her mother and father, Edgar Earl West and Elphy Morris West all their lives. Elizabeth then married Walter Lee Crawford of Roanoke and they shared 19 years of a happy marriage. She was a member of Preston Oaks Baptist Church and had wonderful memories of being a Sunday School teacher for children.

Elizabeth loved her family. She was the youngest of seven children.

Her brothers preceding her in death were Herbert West and Earl West.

Her sisters preceding her in death were Helen Jenkins, Ambra Lipscomb, Pearl Seay and Lucille Harvey.

Elizabeth was “Ebby” to her nieces and nephews, who she loved as they were her own.

Those preceding her in death were Buddy West, Robert Lipscomb, Elouise Welch, Eleanor Glynn Overstreet, Rosemary Johnson and Murleen Drewey.

Those surviving are George (Sharon) Jenkins of Boones Mill, Bertrand (Nancy) Seay of Covington, and Lenda Liptrap of Vinton. Also surviving are 14 great-nieces and nephews.

Elizabeth had several devoted caregivers in her later years, Chhali Subedi, Lisa Twitty and Katie Odiretse were a blessing to her until the end. The family thanks Dr. Henry Ivey for his compassionate care of Elizabeth.

A Graveside Service will be conducted at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, September 29, 2020, at Sherwood Memorial Park.
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Name: Elizabeth Elnora West
Birth Date: 11 Jul 1920
Birth Place: Roanoke, Virginia, USA
Certificate Number: 1920036210
Source Citation: Elizabeth Elnora West in the Virginia, Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1911

Name: Elizabeth Elnora West
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 42
Birth Date: abt 1920
Marriage Registration Place: Roanoke, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 20 Oct 1962
Marriage Place: Roanoke, Virginia, USA
Father: Edgar Earl West
Mother: Elphy Morris
Spouse: Walter Lee Crawford
Certificate Number: 1962030342
Source Citation: Elizabeth Elnora West in the Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014
Elizabeth Elnora Crawford
Sunday, July 11th, 1920 - Friday, September 25th, 2020

On July 11, 2020, Elizabeth “Ebby” Elnora West Crawford of Roanoke, Virginia, celebrated her 100th birthday with her family and friends.

On Friday, September 25, 2020, she went to be with her Lord.

Elizabeth graduated from Jefferson High School in Roanoke, Virginia. She was office manager of SH Kress Company until her retirement. She cared for her mother and father, Edgar Earl West and Elphy Morris West all their lives. Elizabeth then married Walter Lee Crawford of Roanoke and they shared 19 years of a happy marriage. She was a member of Preston Oaks Baptist Church and had wonderful memories of being a Sunday School teacher for children.

Elizabeth loved her family. She was the youngest of seven children.

Her brothers preceding her in death were Herbert West and Earl West.

Her sisters preceding her in death were Helen Jenkins, Ambra Lipscomb, Pearl Seay and Lucille Harvey.

Elizabeth was “Ebby” to her nieces and nephews, who she loved as they were her own.

Those preceding her in death were Buddy West, Robert Lipscomb, Elouise Welch, Eleanor Glynn Overstreet, Rosemary Johnson and Murleen Drewey.

Those surviving are George (Sharon) Jenkins of Boones Mill, Bertrand (Nancy) Seay of Covington, and Lenda Liptrap of Vinton. Also surviving are 14 great-nieces and nephews.

Elizabeth had several devoted caregivers in her later years, Chhali Subedi, Lisa Twitty and Katie Odiretse were a blessing to her until the end. The family thanks Dr. Henry Ivey for his compassionate care of Elizabeth.

A Graveside Service will be conducted at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, September 29, 2020, at Sherwood Memorial Park.
________________________
Name: Elizabeth Elnora West
Birth Date: 11 Jul 1920
Birth Place: Roanoke, Virginia, USA
Certificate Number: 1920036210
Source Citation: Elizabeth Elnora West in the Virginia, Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1911

Name: Elizabeth Elnora West
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 42
Birth Date: abt 1920
Marriage Registration Place: Roanoke, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 20 Oct 1962
Marriage Place: Roanoke, Virginia, USA
Father: Edgar Earl West
Mother: Elphy Morris
Spouse: Walter Lee Crawford
Certificate Number: 1962030342
Source Citation: Elizabeth Elnora West in the Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014


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