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Andrew Crowder Obituary
'Andy'
Mr. Crowder, 55, died at his residence on Wednesday, February 9, 2011.
A Charlotte native, Mr. Crowder was born August 8, 1955, a son of Sidney Lee Crowder of Charlotte, NC and the late Otis P. Crowder. Andy attended school in Charlotte, NC and studied computer science at CPCC. He worked in a variety of jobs including construction and computer programming. Mr. Crowder enjoyed helping in the community, working with the Jeshua Outreach Ministry, doing mission work repairing homes and gardening. Andy also tutored students at Rama Elementary School and worked to help the homeless. He was a member of Sugaw Creek Presbyterian Church and also attended Sardis Presbyterian Church.
Surviving in addition to his mother are his sister, Susan Crowder Greene and husband, Mike; brother, Otis A. Crowder and wife, Christine all of Charlotte, NC and numerous nieces and nephews.
A graveside service will be held 11:30 a.m. Saturday, February 19, 2011, in Sharon Memorial Park. The family will have a reception following the service at the home of his mother.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Charity of the Donor's Choice.
Arrangements are in the care of Hankins & Whittington Funeral Service 1111 East Blvd. Please share condolences online at www.hankinsandwhittington.com.
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Paul and Deanna Mapes
February 13, 2011
Prayers are with you for the loss of dear Andy. He brought much joy to our Wednesday night suppers at Sugaw Creek over the years. May you find comfort in knowing Andy is with the God he loved so much.
John and Shannon Drolet
February 13, 2011
Otis and family,
So sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers.
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