Roger Dale Crawford, Sr.

1956 - 2019

Roger Dale Crawford, Sr. obituary, 1956-2019

Roger Dale Crawford, Sr.

1956 - 2019

BORN

1956

DIED

2019

Roger Crawford, Sr. Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on May 8, 2019.
Roger Dale Crawford, Sr., age 63, of Mount Hope, passed away on May 7, 2019 at Raleigh General Hospital. Born on March 14, 1956 in Beckley, WV, he was the son of the late Joseph Clifford Crawford and Violet Loretta Pack Crawford.

He was a former member of Packs Branch Baptist Church in Mount Hope. During the early 1980's, Mr. Crawford served on the Mount Hope Police Department as a Police Officer.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Jean; and brothers, Joseph, William and Robert.

Mr. Crawford is survived by his wife of 36 years, Grace Ann Hewlett Crawford; his children, Beverly Blackburn and husband, William, Roger Crawford, Jr. and wife, Lindsay, Zachariah Crawford and wife, Tabatha, Joseph Crawford and wife, Samantha, Joshua Crawford and wife, Rachael, and Carolann Crawford; 11 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; sisters, Lillian, Mary and Joyce; brother, Charles; and many nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends from 3:00-3:30 pm, Saturday, May 11th at Blue Ridge Funeral Home. A Service of Remembrance will follow at 3:30 pm in the Chapel of Blue Ridge Funeral Home.

For those who wish, online condolences may be sent to the family at www.blueridgefuneralhome.com.

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