- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- Home Going Services for Mr. John T. Crawford, Sr., Saturday, November 10, 2007, 1:00 P.M., Hines Funeral Home, Atlanta, Georgia, Reverend Georgia Franklin, Officiating, Interment, Georgia National Cemetery
- Date of Original:
- 2007-11-10
- Subject:
- African American men--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Atlanta---History--20th century
Funeral service--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century
Mourning customs--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century
African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for John Thomas Crawford, Sr. Birth date: July 19, 1937. Death date: November 3, 2007. Funeral date: November 10, 2007. Church: Hines Funeral Home (Atlanta, Ga.). The Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection is a project of the Digital Library of Georgia in association with the Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History as part of Georgia HomePLACE. The project is supported with federal LSTA funds administered by the Institute of Museum and Library Services through the Georgia Public Library Service, a unit of the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:aarl_afpc_crawfordjohnthomassr20071110
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_crawfordjohnthomassr20071110
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 2 pages
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
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OBITUARY
John Thomas Crawford Senior was born on July 19, 1937 to the late Andrew and Jessie Crawford in Columbus, GA. He was the oldest of this union and a man who truly adored his wife. That Union produced two lovely children; Janice Elaine and John (Jeffery) Crawford Jr.
He was educated in Muscogee County School system after which he enlisted In the United States Army serving as a "Cook". After returning home he met and married his beautiful and loyal sweetheart Rosie "Nell" Roebuck. This marked a new beginning and relocation to Atlanta, GA where he worked for the State for many years.
John was known throughout the community and family for his witty and uplifting personality. He would often reflect on his past experiences and share his wisdom and knowledge relating to today's time. He remained a dedicated husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend to all until his untimely departure on 03 November, 2007. His wonderful humor and charm will truly be missed.
John leave to cherish his memories; loving and devoted wife Rosie "N" Roebuck, one son John Thomas (Dawn) Crawford and one daughter Janice (Lonnie) McWilliams who loved him unconditionally, two brothers: Harry (Denise) Crawford of Cataula, GA; Jerome (late Varnell) Crawford of Jonesboro, GA. Two sisters: Brenda (Mantion) Williams of Albany, GA and Belinda Martin of Columbus, GA. One Aunt: Beatrice Lewis (Aunt B). Four Grandchildren: Makieta, Kayla, Jessie, and Richard. Four Great Grandchildren: Brucello, Brukieta, Curterria, Currine. Eight Sister-n-law: Annie Johnson of Hartwell, GA, Bertha Maddox of Atlanta, GA, Lula (Jimmy) Lewis of Atlanta, GA, Johnny (Cliff) Gresham of Conley, GA, Jewel Crummie of Atlanta, GA, Betty (Clyde) Thompson of Marietta, GA, Doris (Tim) Cole of A~anta, GA. One Godson: Gregory (Constance) Daniel of Hartwell, GA and host of nieces, nephews and friends.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
The family of John Crawford would like to extend our warmest thanks and appreciation to all who have embraced us with love and sympathy during our time of grief. Your giving nature and kindness will be forever cherished. Thank you and God bless. The Family
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