Rev. W.S. Crawford.

HENDERSON, Dec. 18 (Spl). Rev. Winfield S. Crawford, 65, a retired Baptist minister who served many West Texas churches during a period of 40 years, died in a Henderson hospital Tuesday.

He had lived in the Pleasant Hill community since last February. He was a native of Montague County.

Rev. Mr. Crawford had served churches at Paducah, Hedley, Wellington and Newlin. By coincidence he began and ended his ministry at Newlin, hometown of his wife, the former Lena Hansard.

Funeral services will be held at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Survivors are his wife; four sons, Elder George B. Crawford and Moss Crawford of Pleasant Hill, W.S. Jr. of Henderson and Luther Crawford of the U.S. Navy at San Diego, Cal.; five daughters, Mmes. R.G. Spencer and Clifton Hunt of Henderson, M.L. Porter of Vernon, J.W. Lancaster of Wellington and M.V. Hartman of Lockney; four brothers, Elder L.J. Crawford of Shamrock, Ballard of Hollis, Okla., Tom of Fresno, Cal., and Joe Crawford of Chicago; two sisters, Mmes. Bob Collins of Childress and Myrtle Dean of Fresno, and 13 grandchildren.

(Published in Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth, Texas · Wednesday, December 19, 1951, Page 18)
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U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name Winfield Scott Crawford
Race Caucasian (White)
Marital Status Married
Birth Date 1 Dec 1886
Birth Place Texas, USA
Residence Date 1917-1918
Street Address Wellington
Residence Place Collingsworth County, Texas, USA
Physical Build Medium
Height Tall
Hair Color Dark Brown
Eye Color Light Gray

U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Name Winfield Scott Crawford
Gender Male
Birth Date 1 Dec 1886
Residence Place Newlin, Texas, USA
Military Draft Date 1942
Next of Kin Mrs Lena Crawford

Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
Name Winfield S. Crawford
Death Date 18 Dec 1951
Death County Rusk
Certificate 64863

Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name Winfield S Crawford
Gender Male
Race White
Death Age 65
Birth Date 1 Dec 1886
Birth Place Texas
Residence Date Abt 1951
Residence Place Rural, Rusk, Texas, USA
Death Date 18 Dec 1951
Death Place Henderson, Rusk, Texas, USA