Mona Jackson Crawford

Mona Jackson Crawford Mona Jackson Crawford, 77, a resident of Springfield, Va., passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2013, at her residence. She was born on January 20, 1936, in Covington, Va., the daughter of the late French F. and Dorothy Rodgers Jackson. Mona graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School. She and her husband operated the Harriston Center Market near Grottoes in the 1970's. She lived the majority of her life in the Northern Virginia area where they operated a printing and graphics company in Washington, D.C. Mona was an avid baseball fan and active with Little League and enjoyed flowers and wildlife. She formerly attended the Grottoes United Methodist Church. On March 13, 1954 she married James E. Crawford, who preceded her in death on January 24, 1996. She is survived by two children, Melody McFarlane and James A. Crawford, both of Springfield; two grandchildren, Embrey L. Young of Springfield and Earl A. Cleveland of Fairmont, West Virginia. The family will receive friends 11 a.m. until 12 p.m. Tuesday, June 11, 2013, at Lindsey Funeral Home in Weyers Cave. A funeral service will follow at 12 p.m. with Daniel La May officiating. Burial will be held at Eastlawn Memorial Gardens. Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.lindseyweyerscave.com.

This obituary was originally published in the News Virginian.