Doris Pennell Crawford
Regional Medical Center. A native of Chase City, VA, she was the daughter of late Onie Joephus Pennell & Lillie Bell Icenhour Pennell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of fifty-seven years , Rev. Zeke C. Crawford and a great grandchild, Caroline Purdum. She was a homemaker and an active member of various churches throughout her life, most recently at Double Springs Baptist Church where she was in the Darcus Sunday School Class and enjoyed being a member of the Prayer Shawl Ministry. She enjoyed crocheting and spending time with her children and grandchildren. She is survived by daughter, Paulette Purdum & husband, Larry of Macon, NC; sons, Dr. Ron Crawford & wife, Cindi of Richmond, VA, Linwood Crawford & wife Karen of Shelby, Tim Crawford & wife, Brenda of Lake Lure, NC, daughter, Karen Harvey & husband, Ed of Gainsville, FL; sisters, Bernice Reese of South Hill, VA, Eunice Lowe of Newport News, VA; one brother, Joephus Pennell, Jr. of Portsmouth, VA; ten grandchildren, eleven great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation: The family will receive friends on Friday, April 20, 2012, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Double Springs Baptist Church with the funeral following at 11:00 a.m. with the Reverend Richard Merk officiating. Burial: Bat Cave Baptist Church Cemetery at 3:00 p.m. with the Reverend Richard Merk officiating. The family will receive friends following the graveside service. Family Headquarters: at the home Memorials: Memorials may be made to Double Springs Baptist Church, 1130 Double Springs Ch. Rd., Or to: Bat Cave Baptist Church, 5095 Chimney Rock Rd., Bat Cave, NC 28710 Cleveland Funeral Services & Crematory is serving the family
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