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1943
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2025
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Michael Crenshaw Obituary
He was born November 19, 1943, in Lancaster, a son of the late Clarence Crenshaw and Euphemia Bowers Crenshaw.
Mr. Crenshaw was a member and a Deacon of Springdell Baptist Church. He coached Dixie Youth Baseball for 25-30 years. Mr. Crenshaw won the Lancaster City School Spelling Bee and competed in the State Spelling Bee. He believes he was married to the most beautiful woman in the world.
A service to celebrate the life of Mr. Crenshaw will be held Friday, July 25, 2025, at 2 p.m. at Springdell Baptist Church with the Rev. Donald W. Tillman officiating. Burial will be in the Lancaster Memorial Park.
Mr. Crenshaw is survived by three sons, Tony Crenshaw (Phyllis) and Paul Crenshaw (Rita), all of Lancaster, and Len Crenshaw (April) of Conway; a brother, Freddy Crenshaw of Lancaster; 12 grandchildren, Matthew, Shea, Bree, Allyson, Christian, Kaylen, Jonah, Austin, Dylan, Justin, Dustin, Ethan; 15 great-grandchildren; and his good friend, Shannon Trull.
In addition to his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Donald Crenshaw, and a grandson, Joshua Dawson Crenshaw.
The family will receive friends from 1-2 p.m. Friday, July 25, 2025 at Springdell Baptist Church.
Memorial contributions may be made to Springdell Baptist Church, 1420 Springdell Baptist Church Road, Lancaster, SC 29720 or to Gentiva Hospice, 223 S. Herlong Avenue, Suite 120, Rock Hill, SC 29732.
Notes to the family may be made at www.lancasterfuneralhome.com.
Lancaster Funeral Home & Cremation Service is serving the family of Mr. Crenshaw.
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