Jack M. Crawford, 88, of Woodstock, GA, passed away Thursday, April 17, 2014.
He was born on July 21, 1925 in Rocky Face, GA to the late Hubert H. and Nettie Reed Crawford. Jack served honorably in the United States Army during World War II. After a career as a fire fighter in Highland Park, MI Jack retired with his family to Rocky Face, GA. Jack was a dependable man and worked hard to provide for his family.
He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Mary Hinkle Crawford; and four siblings, Rosa Callaway, Billy Crawford, Dot Kitchings and Hazel McDonald.
He is survived by daughters, Jacki Hawkins and Cheryl Crawford; son-in-law, Al Hawkins; grandsons, Jace and Jackson Jennings; and sisters-in-law and brother-in-law, Pat Pellom of Dalton and Frances & Carter Boyd of Rocky Face.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, April 19, at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Woodstock Funeral Home. A reception will follow in the home of Jacki and Al Hawkins.
A service will also be held at the Westside Chapel of Julian Peeples Funeral Home, Rocky Face, GA on Monday, April 21, at 2 p.m. with Rev. John Dallas officiating. Burial will be in Dunnagan Cemetery. Military honors will be rendered by American Legion Post #112.
The family will receive friends from 12-2 p.m. on Monday, April 21 at Julian Peeples Funeral Home, Westside Chapel Rocky Face who is is in charge of local arrangements.