Patsy Rowland Crow

Patsy Rowland Crow, 85 _ passed away Friday, July 17, 2015, surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be at 11:30 a.m. Monday, July 20, in Greenwood Chapel, Fort Worth, Texas. Interment: Greenwood Memorial Park, Fort Worth, Texas. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to the Manor Park Employee Fund, 2208 N. Loop 250, Midland, Texas 79707 and First United Methodist Church of Midland, Capital Fund, 300 N. Main, Midland, Texas 79701. Patsy was born Oct. 16, 1929 to Carl and Louneil Rowland, in Camden, Ark. She graduated from Arkansas State Teachers College in 1951 and worked as a county extension agent until she married Chester Crow on Feb. 28, 1953, in Danville, Ark. They were married for 61 years. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Formerly from Fort Worth, she had resided in Midland, Texas for the past four years. The family wishes to express gratitude to her caregivers, Christina Prieto and Mary Bill and Manor Park Chaplain Bill Billett. Patsy was predeceased by her husband, Chester Crow; her parents, Carl and Louneil Rowland; and granddaughter, Allison Kneer. Survivors: Children, Jim Crow and wife, Lauri, of McCrory, Ark., Carla Crow of Fort Worth, Sandy Crow Kneer and husband, Pat, of Midland, and Cindy Crow McNeely and husband, Mike, of Sugar Land; grandchildren, Lauren Thacker and husband, Jesse, of Little Rock, Ark., James Crow and wife, Kelli, of Jonesboro, Ark., Carly Crow Newcomb and husband, Paul, of Fort Worth, Daniel Crow of Fort Worth, Alex Kneer and wife, Sarah, of Midland, Sarah Kneer Laminack and husband, Michael, of Waco, Shane McNeely and wife, Terri, of Midland, Luke McNeely and wife, Kylie, of Midland, Chad McNeely of Lubbock; and great-grandchildren, Tate, Carlin, Lathan and Vera Newcomb, of Fort Worth, Gage and MacKenna McNeely, of Lubbock, Brock and Crosby McNeely, of Midland, Olivia and Press McNeely, of Midland, and Allison Kneer of Midland.