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B. CROMER Obituary
B.G. was an educator for 42 years. He taught Agriculture at Blacksburg High School (1949 to 1955), Horticulture and Agriculture in Miami-Dade County, Fla. (1956 to 1972 and 1986 to 1990) and was supervisor of Vocational Education for Montgomery County Schools (1972 to 1986).
He was preceded in death by his parents, Walter Harless and Sally Cromer; brother, Walter Dean Cromer; and granddaughter, Caroline Cromer.
He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Betty Lou Cromer; four children, David Cromer (Holly), Jim Cromer (Susan), Gregg Cromer (Janet), and Susan Cromer Garcia (Onelio); 11 grandchildren, Julie, Becky, Brett, Caleb, Sarah Catherine, Allison, Sloane, Brysen, Alana, Spencer, and Gordon Tyler; many great friends.
A private memorial service will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations should be made to the charity of your choice. Online condolences may be made to www.oakeys.com.
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Alfred and Linda Smith
October 28, 2012
Betty Lou, David, Jim, Gregg, and Susan, and Caleb and Sarah Catherine and the rest of the family members,
Linda and I are so sorry to hear about Gordon. You KNOW he was ONE of a KIND, and so do all of the people whose lives he touched. I have so many good memories of him. All of them make me smile! Please let us know if there is anything we can do for you-big or small. You know we loved him and love you.
Alfred and Linda
October 25, 2012
Susan and Jim,
I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your dad. I know this is a very difficult time of your lives. Since I will not see you at a viewing, I just wanted to let you know I'm thinking of you and wish I could be of help at this sad time of your life. If there is anything I can do to help you through this time of grief, please don't hesitate to contact me. My mother also wanted to express her condolences to you both. You are in our prayers.
Dexter and Lorrie Albert
October 25, 2012
So sorry to hear of your loss. The Albert Family
October 25, 2012
Betty and Family,
My thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this sad time. Gordon was a delight and such a great help to me in my first year teaching at BHS. He touched the lives of so many.
Monna H. Booth
BHS
October 24, 2012
Dear Betty Lou
We were so sorry to hear about Gordon. We hope that you are doing well. We will keep you in our thoughts and prayers. Are you still playing bridge?
Tom & Shirley Studebaker
3400 Swamp Fox Trail
Garden City, SC 29576
Robert ( Bob) Brown
October 23, 2012
It was always to be around Gordon as a student at B.H.S. and after I became an Agriculture Teacher for 31 years, mostly at B.H.S. when Gordon was Vocational Supervisor. I am very sorry for your loss of this goo man. May God bless you and help you find comfort.
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