| 1. | Howard Lavon Crews was born on 24 Nov 1930 in Hoboken, Brantley, Georgia, USA; died on 5 May 2012 in Hoboken, Brantley, Georgia, USA; was buried in Hoboken Cemetery, Hoboken, Brantley, Georgia, USA. Notes:
Died:
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
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Memorialzation will be by Cremation
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Family/Spouse: Tishie Evelyn Melton. Tishie (daughter of David Layton Melton and Corine Martin) was born on 22 Mar 1936; died on 13 Jul 1995; was buried in Hoboken Cemetery, Hoboken, Brantley, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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1930 - 2012 (81 years)
