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| John D. Crawford, Sr. October 23, 1939 - November 19, 2014 |
John Dale Crawford, Sr., 75, of Charlotte, North Carolina,
passed away November 19, 2014. He was born October 23, 1939 in Tate County,
Mississippi, the son of John and Hazel Sinquefield Crawford. John
graduated from Mississippi State University with a B.S. degree in Electrical
Engineering after serving four years in the United States Air Force. He was
married to the former Ellen McMorrough in 1965. His career with General
Electric and Lockheed Martin Aerospace carried him to live in Kentucky,
Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. Retirement brought him back to
Mississippi and then to North Carolina. John was a member of Maples
Memorial United Methodist Church in Olive Branch, Mississippi. Known for his
sense of humor, John enjoyed meeting people, gardening, and following
Mississippi State University sports.
He is survived by his wife of forty-nine years; sons, John
Crawford, Jr. (Kim) of Denver, Colorado, Daniel Crawford (Shelly) of Charlotte,
and Andrew Crawford of North Charleston, South Carolina; grandsons, Aidan and
Benjamin Crawford; and granddaughters, Aubrey, Lily, and Elizabeth
Crawford. He is also survived by sisters, Shirley Crawford Jones and Janis
Crawford Leake. He was preceded in death by his parents and sisters,
Margaret Crawford York and Carolyn Crawford Haire.
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