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Howard Lavon Crews

Male 1930 - 2012  (81 years)


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  • Name Howard Lavon Crews 
    Birth 24 Nov 1930  Hoboken, Brantley, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 5 May 2012  Hoboken, Brantley, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • HOWARD LAVON CREWS, SR
      November 24, 1930 - May 5, 2012
      BIOGRAPHY

      Hoboken- Mr. Howard Lavon Crews, Sr., 81, of Hoboken died Saturday morning (May 5, 2012) at his residence after an extended illness.

      Born in Hoboken, GA his parents were Reuben C. & Elma Howard Crews. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Tishie Evelyn Melton Crews and a brother, Billy R. Crews.

      Howard served in the United States Air Force and was a rural carrier for the U.S. Post Office. Also he was a member of Philippians Worship Center, Hoboken Masonic Lodge 740 F&AM and Waycross Commandery. Prior to living in Hoboken he lived in Albany, GA where he was a Shriner for Hassan Temple, Albany, GA and a member of KYC H Temple, Albany, GA. He also loved to collect clocks.

      Survivors include, 2 sons and a daughter-in-law, David R. Crews and Howard L. & Kristy Crews, Jr. both of Hoboken; 6 grandchildren, Sernia Corbitt, Amber Corbitt, Joshua L. Crews (Crystal), Dustin L. Crews, Shyania Pinkney and Timothy Manus, Jr.; 5 great grandchildren, Shawn Corbitt, Layla Hernandez, Reiley Hernandez, Matiana Corbitt and Kaiila Crews; 2 sister, Maxine Davis of Nahunta and Peggy Crews of Waycross; and also several nieces, nephews and other relatives.

      A memorial service will be held Sunday morning (May 13, 2012)at Philippians Worship Center during the morning church service.

      Memorialization will be by cremation.

      Arrangements are with Frye Funeral Home, Nahunta.

      Sympathy may be expressed by signing the online registry at www.fryefh.com.

      FACTS
      Born: November 24, 1930
      Place of Birth: Hoboken, GA
      Death: May 5, 2012
      Place of Death: Hoboken, GA
      Occupation: Rural Carrier for U.S. Post Office
      Organizations: Hoboken Masonic Lodge 740 F&AM, Waycross Commandery, Shriner-Hassan Temple, Albany, GA & KYCH Temple, Albany, GA

      SURVIVORS
      David R. Crews, Son
      Howard L. & Kristy Crews, Son
      Sernia Corbitt, Grandchild
      Amber Corbitt, Grandchild
      Joshua L. Crews(Crystal), Grandchild
      Dustin L. Crews, Grandchild
      Shyania Pinkney, Grandchild
      Timothy Manus, Jr. , Grandchild
      Shawn Corbitt, Great Grandchild
      Layla Hernandez, Great Grandchild
      Reiley Hernandez, Great Grandchild
      Matiana Corbitt, Great Grandchild
      Kaiila Crews, Great Grandchild
      Maxine Davis, Sister
      Peggy Crews, Sister

      PRECEDED IN DEATH BY
      Reuben C. Crews, Father
      Elma Howard Crews, Mother
      Tishie Evelyn Melton Crews, Spouse
      Billy R. Crews , Brother

      SERVICES
      Memorial Service
      Sunday May 13, 2012 at Philippians Worship Center
      Click for Map and Directions

      Memorialzation will be by Cremation

      http://www.fryefh.com/sitemaker/sites/FryeFu1/obit.cgi?user=627993CrewsSr
    Burial Hoboken Cemetery, Hoboken, Brantley, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I29640  tng Genealogy

    Family Tishie Evelyn Melton,   b. 22 Mar 1936   d. 13 Jul 1995 (Age 59 years) 
    Family ID F10140  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S122] FindaGrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33333566
      http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=33333566.
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