Cecil Crabtree

Cecil Crabtree obituary, Dardanelle, AR

Cecil Crabtree

Cecil Crabtree Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Cornwell Funeral Home - Dardanelle on Jan. 7, 2026.
Cecil Crabtree age 87 of Dardanelle, passed away Sunday, November 9, 2025 at Dardanelle Nursing and Rehab Center. He was born May 21, 1938 in Natural Dam, Arkansas to the late Willie Crabtree and Annie Spencer Crabtree. Cecil was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Charles Crabtree and two sisters, Jean Canacer and Janice Crabtree.

Survivors include his wife of 69 years, Anna Crabtree; one son, Roger Crabtree; one daughter, Teresa Crabtree; two grandchildren, Charles Solis, Angelic Solis and three great grandchildren, Malachi Cavins, Isiah Cavins and Nevaeh Solis.

Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home and River Valley Cremations in Dardanelle. Online Guest Book and Condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com

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