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Carson Crabtree Obituary

Crabtree, Dr. Carson E.,

89, of Greensboro, NC, passed away on November 4, 2014.

He was born in Lafayette, TN on May 17, 1925 to the late Garrett Otis and Chloe Belle McDonald Crabtree. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Dr. Clovis A. Crabtree.

Dr. Crabtree was a graduate of the University of Tennessee Medical School and practiced medicine for over 35 years in Buffalo, KY and Louisville. He was a member of Guilford Park Presbyterian Church in Greensboro.

He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Lois Bunch Crabtree; one son, Joe C. Crabtree and wife, Tammy of Summerfield, NC, two granddaughters, Katie Crabtree Scott and husband, Adam of Knoxville, TN, and Brittney Crabtree of Charlotte, NC; one brother, Dr. Ken R. Crabtree and wife, Shirley of Gamaliel, KY; sisters-in-law Gayle Berry and husband, Danny, Patsy Bunch, Mildred Bunch and many special nieces and nephews.

The family received friends on Saturday, November 15, 2014 at the A. F. Crow and Son Funeral Home, Glasgow, KY; a memorial service followed. Burial: Neals Chapel Cemetery.

Alternate expressions of sympathy may take the form of memorial contributions to the Neals Chapel Cemetery, c/o William Browning, 110 Mac Intosh Way, Glasgow, KY, 42141.

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

Published by Courier-Journal on Nov. 9, 2014.

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Louise Aaron Burke

May 10, 2015

Prayers sent for the family. He was a caring doctor that I will always remember.

Barbara Stoll

November 12, 2014

My thoughts are with you, Lois and your family. Miss you!

Barbara Crabtree Taylor

November 10, 2014

I offer my deepest sympathy for your loss, but joy in knowing he is with a whole lot of loved ones! We 1st met in 1972 when I became a nursing student @ KBH. My father was Kermit Quentin (Joe) Crabtree.

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