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Edward Leroy Crawford

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Edward Leroy Crawford

Birth
Delta City, Sharkey County, Mississippi, USA
Death
24 Jan 2022 (aged 84)
Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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Graveside Service
Thursday, Jan 27, 2022
11:00 AM

Edward Leroy Crawford
August 21, 1937 - January 24, 2022

Edward Leroy Crawford died Monday, January 24, 2022, at Merit Health River Region Medical Center. He was 84. Born in Delta City, he had been a resident of Vicksburg for most of his adult life. He retired in 2008 from Marathon Letourneau after 40 years of service. He was a member of Grace Baptist Church, where he served as a song leader.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Julius and Ella Lee Crawford; his wife, Cathy Crawford; four brothers: Charles Crawford, Wayne Crawford, Reggie Crawford, and Rodney Crawford.

He is survived by a daughter, Keena Lalak (Steve) of Vicksburg; a son, Jeff Crawford (Lori) of Sherwood, AR; a sister, Glenda Jo Gullette (Benny) of Longview, TX; two grandchildren, Kristi Williams (Michael) and Richard "Slayde" Crawford (Marcy); and three great-grandchildren: Emery Crawford, Devon Charleston, and Jayden Williams.

A graveside service will be held at 11 AM Thursday, January 27 at Greenlawn Gardens with Rev. Bryan Abel officiating.

SERVICES
Graveside Service
Thursday, January 27, 2022
11:00 AM

Greenlawn Gardens
191 US 80
Vicksburg, MS 39180
Graveside Service
Thursday, Jan 27, 2022
11:00 AM

Edward Leroy Crawford
August 21, 1937 - January 24, 2022

Edward Leroy Crawford died Monday, January 24, 2022, at Merit Health River Region Medical Center. He was 84. Born in Delta City, he had been a resident of Vicksburg for most of his adult life. He retired in 2008 from Marathon Letourneau after 40 years of service. He was a member of Grace Baptist Church, where he served as a song leader.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Julius and Ella Lee Crawford; his wife, Cathy Crawford; four brothers: Charles Crawford, Wayne Crawford, Reggie Crawford, and Rodney Crawford.

He is survived by a daughter, Keena Lalak (Steve) of Vicksburg; a son, Jeff Crawford (Lori) of Sherwood, AR; a sister, Glenda Jo Gullette (Benny) of Longview, TX; two grandchildren, Kristi Williams (Michael) and Richard "Slayde" Crawford (Marcy); and three great-grandchildren: Emery Crawford, Devon Charleston, and Jayden Williams.

A graveside service will be held at 11 AM Thursday, January 27 at Greenlawn Gardens with Rev. Bryan Abel officiating.

SERVICES
Graveside Service
Thursday, January 27, 2022
11:00 AM

Greenlawn Gardens
191 US 80
Vicksburg, MS 39180


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