James Dewey Crawford

Hale’s
Funeral Home
John Rheed Hale, Funeral Director/Owner

3370 HWY 7 West
Sulphur, Oklahoma 73086
580-622-5551




OBITUARY

James Dewey “JD” Crawford

Funeral services for James Dewey “JD” Crawford will be held 2:00 PM, Saturday, Jan 19, 2013 at Hale’s Memorial Chapel in Sulphur, with Pastor Eddie Dye officiating. Interment will follow in the Dougherty Cemetery.
JD was born Jun 16, 1926 in Houston, TX, to the late Charlie & Mabel (Pannel) Crawford. He died Friday, Jan11, 2013 in Watauga, TX at the age of 86 years. JD & Helen Ruth Lance were married on Dec 23, 1946 in Sulphur.
JD served in the United States Navy during WWII. He worked as a truck driver for 50 years before his retirement. He was loved and respected by many friends and family members, who referred to him as “Poppa”. JD was a 32 Degree Mason and a member of the Calvary Baptist Church of Sulphur.
Survivors include his wife Helen; son, James Crawford, Jr. & wife Jennifer; two grandsons, Jamison & Jacob Crawford, all of Watauga, TX; as well as, numerous nieces and nephews.
Preceding him in death was his daughter, Pamelia Crawford in Aug, 2012, and brother, Cecil Crawford.
Serving as pallbearers will be his grandsons, Jamison & Jake Crawford, as well as nephews, Billy Frank Lance, James Allen Lance & Daniel Hale, and longtime friend & neighbor, John Hull. Honorary bearer will be Tony Ortegon.

On line condolences may be offered at halesfuneralhomes.com.

Service’s are entrusted to HALE’S FUNERAL HOME, Sulphur, OK

1/19/2013
02:00 PM

Funeral
Hale's Krien Memorial Chapel
3370 Highway 7 W
Sulphur
OK