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Obituary:

Ernest Wilson Crow was born on August 31, 1916, in Dunklin County, Mo., the son of the late Eston and Florence Goodman Crow and died on Monday morning, September 20, 1965, in his home in Ferguson, Mo., at the age of 49 years.

Mr. Crow made his home in and around Holcomb, Mo., from birth until about 10 years ago when he moved with his family to Ferguson, Mo. He is well-known and highly respected in and around the Holcomb area.

He had been ill for several months suffering from the effects of cancer.

He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Fern Crow of Ferguson; two daughters, Mrs. Betty Jo Rankin of Florrisant, Mo., and Miss Sheila Crow of the Air Force and stationed in Syracuse, New York; one son, William Crow of St. Louis, Mo., six grandchildren; two brothers, Edmond Ray of San Diego, California and J. C. Crow of Holcomb, Missouri; seven sisters, Mrs. Freda Luther of Holcomb, Mrs. Tempest Winn of Chicago, Ill., Mrs. Pearl Davis of Holcomb, Mrs. Jackie Correll of San Diego, California, Mrs. Cora Hogue of Bragg City, Mrs. Lora Wilson of California and Mrs. Verna Vaughn of Indiana, together with many other relatives and a host of friends.

Mass was said at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday in the St. Cecilia's Catholic Church in Kennett. Rosary service was held on Wednesday evening at 5:30 p.m. in the Russell Mortuary in Piggott, Ark.

Funeral services were held on Thursday at 9:00 a.m. in the Russell Chapel in Piggott, Ark., with Rev. Wallace Elinger officiating. Burial was in Stanfield Cemetery with Russell Mortuary of Gideon in charge of arrangements.

(Published in The Gideon-Clarkton News on September 23, 1965)

Ernest married Eunice Laverne Singleton 31 Oct 1934, Piggott, Clay County, Arkansas, USA. Eunice was born 7 Dec 1915, Campbell, Dunklin County, Missouri, USA; died 21 Aug 1947, Holcomb, Dunklin County, Missouri, USA; was buried 24 Aug 1947, Stanfield Cemetery - Clarkton, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet]

1. B.J. Crow

Ernest married Opal Fern Patterson 8 Mar 1948, Piggott, Clay County, Arkansas, USA. Opal was born 21 Mar 1926, Holcomb, Dunklin County, Missouri, USA; died 3 Jul 1992, Missouri, USA; was buried , Stanfield Cemetery - Clarkton, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet]

1. William Wilson Crow, Sr. was born 4 Jul 1943, Antioch, Contra Costa County, California, USA; died 8 Mar 2024, O'Fallon, St. Charles County, Missouri, USA; was buried 18 Mar 2024, Calvary Cemetery and Mausoleum - St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
2. S.F. Crow

Eason married Florence Leona Goodman 25 Jan 1912, Kennett, Dunklin County, Missouri, USA. Florence was born 8 May 1881, Illinois, USA; died 19 Dec 1956, Holcomb, Dunklin County, Missouri, USA; was buried 21 Dec 1956, Stanfield Cemetery - Clarkton, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet]

James — Hester Elizabeth James. Hester (daughter of Isaac James and Mary Ramsey) was born abt. 1818, Holly Shelter, New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA; died bet. 1880-1900. [Group Sheet]

Isaac — Mary Ramsey. Mary (daughter of Thomas Greenberry Ramsey and Sarah Worthington Harvey) was born abt. 1789, New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA; died bet. 1850-1860, Tipton County, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet]