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Gerald Crabb

1930 - 2015

BORN

1930

DIED

2015

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McMillan Funeral Home

702 West College Street

Booneville, Mississippi

Gerald Crabb Obituary

NEW SITE – Gerald Clyde Crabb, 84, died Sunday, February 15, 2015, at Southern Magnolia Estates in Iuka. He was born March 15, 1930, to Oscar and Cleoraa Penny Crabb. He was a steel worker for FMC for many years. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. He was a member of Little Brown Free Will Baptist Church.
A celebration of his life will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at McMillan Funeral Home in Booneville with Bro. Danny Short officiating. Burial will be in Little Brown Cemetery.
He is survived by his wife, Clara Ann Garrett Crabb; one daughter, Lynn Waldrop (Mike) Harbin of Burnsville; one son, Randy C. (Beverly K.) Crabb of Marietta; two sisters, Estelle Gann and Ruth Connors; four grandchildren, Jeffery (Angie Stacy) Crabb, Jake (Heather) Crabb, Rodney Taylor and Lacy Taylor; eight great-grandchildren, Jacye Taylor, Camdyn Taylor, C.J. Taylor, Tana Tolar, Mark Crabb, Addy Crabb, Elsie Crabb, Waylon Stacy and Kason Dunlap.
He was preceded in death by his parents; three sisters, Gladys Harmon, Ilene Fenter and Lucille Graham; and two brothers, O.C. Crabb and Randle Crabb.
Pallbearers are Dan Crabb, Rod Taylor, Jeffery Crabb, Mark Crabb and Jake Crabb.
Visitation will be from 5 until 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Condolences may be left at www.mcmillanfuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal on Feb. 17, 2015.

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Wayne Dawson

February 22, 2015

You were such a great man. Uncle Gerald you will not be forgotten. Sorry for your loss Aunt Ann, may God give you strength. I will love yall always.

Larry

February 19, 2015

I didn't know him but Steve told about him

February 19, 2015

Randy, Lynn,Ms Ann and Grandchildren, so sorry to hear of Mr Gerald's passing. May the Lord give you comfort at this time. Your family will be in our thoughts and prayers. Larry and Karen Eaton

February 17, 2015

Cherish the memories! God will open his hand and satisfy the desire of every living thing. Psalm 145:16

Kim Graham-Cox

February 17, 2015

I am so sorry Aunt Ann, my heart is breaking for y'all right now........I will continue to keep you all in my prayers..........I miss my mom so much everyday and now Uncle Gerald will be in heaven visiting her again! What a joyous reunion they are having.........Love you lots..........Kim Graham-Cox

Benny Dawson

February 16, 2015

Our hearts go out to Ann, Randy and Lynn and the grandchildren. We are not able to be with you, but you are in our thoughts and prayers.

Steve Dawson

February 16, 2015

I will miss you uncle Gerald. I know you will be in heaven. all my love, Steve dawson

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