Marvin T. Crawford, 77
A masonry contractor and a member of the Baptist faith, he served his country in the U.S. Army during World War II.
He was the son of the late Eugene and Bessie Kelly Crawford; and was preceded in death by his wife, Jewell Crownover Crawford; brothers, Charlie Norman Crawford and Billy Ray Crawford; sister, Ophlia Rose; stepsons, Noel Keith and Bobby Crownover.
He is survived by sister, Lucille Moffett of McMinnville; brothers, James T., Margel L., Carl Gene and Paul Edward Crawford, all of McMinnville; several nieces and nephews; stepdaughter, Nancy Umberger; step-grandchildren, Brigitte Umberger, Jenny Brothers, Jeff Crownover, Eric Crownover, Stephen Anderson, Erica, Andrew, Adam and Ashley Brothers, and Sammie Jo Williamson.
Services were held Sunday at Manchester Funeral Home Chapel with Benny Benjamin officiating. Burial followed at Hillsboro Memorial Cemetery.
Manchester Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Southern Standard
(McMinnville, Tenn.) Sept. 8, 2004