ROE CRAWFORD Obituary

Mr. Roe ""Edward"" Crawford age 73, of Windsor passed away Tuesday, September 2, 2014 at Riverwood Health & Rehab in Starke. Mr. Crawford was born on March 29, 1941 in Lawtey to the late William Tyre and Amelia (Barker) Crawford. Prior to retirement he worked with the Alachua County Public Works as a heavy equipment mechanic. He attended Providence Methodist Church in Windsor, was a lifetime member of the NRA and was a member of the Madison Starke Perry Camp 1424 SCV (A Confederate Veterans Group that was in the movie ""Glory""). He was preceded in death by his son Daniel Tyre Crawford and siblings: J.B. Crawford, Gerald Crawford, and Clara Crawford Burger. Survivors are: his wife of 52 years Mary Louise (Cooey) Crawford of Windsor, children: Penny Lee Crawford Smith (Jack) of Windsor, Randy Edward Crawford of Gainesville, Chris Edward Crawford (Kathy) Mansfield, OH; siblings: Earl Crawford (Katie) of Jasper, Larry M. Crawford (Dorie) of Lawtey, Doris Crawford Martin of Gainesville, sister-in-laws: Barbara Crawford and Alsine Crawford both of Kingsley Lake; grandchildren: Jackie V. Smith, Jr, Daniel Wesley Smith, Dalton Lee Crawford, and Anna Crawford. The family will receive friends at the DEWITT C. JONES CHAPEL of Jones-Gallagher Funeral on Friday, September 5, 2014 from 6-8. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 6, 2014 at 2:00 PM in the DeWitt C. Jones Chapel with Brother Jason Crawford officiating. Interment will follow in Santa Fe Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to The Parkinson Foundation, 200 SE 1st St, Suite 800, Miami, FL 33131 www.parkinson.org. Arrangements are by JONES-GALLAGHER FUNERALM HOME OF STARKE 904-964-6200 www.jonesgallagherfh.com.