Edna Ruth Crowe

Edna Ruth Crowe obituary, LaFayette, GA

Edna Ruth Crowe

Edna Crowe Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wallis-Wilbanks Funeral Home on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Edna Ruth Crowe, age 95, of LaFayette, passed away Sunday, August 3, 2025. Ruth enjoyed quilting, gardening and playing the guitar.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Crowe; son, Wayne Crowe; sister, Shirley Pearson; brothers, Ralph "Buck" Russell and Delmas Russell; and sister-in-law, Betty Russell.
Ruth is survived by her brother, Kenneth Russell; and several nieces and nephews.
A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, August 7, in the Wilbanks Memorial Chapel with Minister Reid Perry and Elder Don Shields officiating.
Interment will take place at the LaFayette Memory Gardens.
Pallbearers will be the Deacons and the Elders of the LaFayette Church of Christ.
Visitation will be held on Thursday from 10 a.m. to the hour of service at the funeral home.
The family extends a special thank you to Martin Boyd Christian Home and Hospice of Chattanooga for their care and support.
Arrangements are by Wallis-Wilbanks Funeral Home, LaFayette.
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