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Gilbert Crawford Obituary
Gilbert Horace Crawford, Sr. of Pasadena Texas passed away on Monday, November21, 2011 after a short battle with cancer. Gilbert was born on December 6, 1934 in Livingston, Texas. He married Yvonne Norwood and began his family and a life as a successful businessman. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and a friend to all who knew him. He especially enjoyed spending time with his family at their farm home in the Livingston area. He is preceded in death by his parents, Horace W. and Ola Crawford, and son Christopher Norwood Crawford. He is survived by his wife Yvonne Crawford, children Gilbert and Phyllis Crawford Jr., Richard and Karen Teepe, and Wayne and Jeanette Simpson. He is also survived by 15 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. He was deeply loved and will be greatly missed.
Services will be held at Forest Park East, 21620 Gulf Freeway, Webster, Texas. Visitation will be Friday, November 25th from 5-7 pm. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, November 26th, 2011 at 10:00 am.
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December 6, 2011
I miss you so much Papa.
Beverly Little
December 2, 2011
Heard alot about you Gil. Wish i could have met you.
Camille Girouard
November 25, 2011
I am so sorry that I can not be there. Karen, Your dad was such a sweet sweet man, I know you will miss him dearly. Give my condolences to your mom. Again, I'm so sorry I can't be there with you. I love you
Bob Elliott
November 25, 2011
A great man and a life well lived.
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November 24, 2011
May the bereaved family find inner peace and strength beyond what is normal, so as to cope with your great loss.
Tammy Carlton
November 23, 2011
You will always live in our hearts and prayers.
Amanda Little
November 23, 2011
In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.
Ellie and Mike Wade
November 23, 2011
I am so happy to have you as a part of our lives. You consoled me when my dad passed. I love you Gil and will miss you so much. My heart and prayers are with Yvonne and your family.
Michael and Jamie Park
November 23, 2011
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
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