Lena Vance Crawford
1931 - 2002 (70 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
Generation: 3
1. Lena Vance Crawford was born 9 Sep 1931, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 15 Jul 2002, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 17 Jul 2002, Old Sarepta Cemetery - Sarepta, Louisiana, USA. Notes:
Obituary:
Funeral services for Mrs. Lena Vance Patterson, 70, were held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 17, 2002 in the New Sarepta Baptist Church with the Rev. Danny Dodds officiating. Burial followed in the Old Sarepta Cemetery under the direction of Bailey Mortuary of Springhill.
Mrs. Patterson died July 15 following a short illness. She was a lifelong resident of this area and a member of the New Sarepta Baptist Church. She was a retired manager of Carter Federal Credit Union after 32 years of service and very active in community and civic activities.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Newman "Bob" Patterson on May 15, 1997 and a great-granddaughter, Jordan Renee Hunter.
She is survived by a son, David Burroughs and his wife, Carolyn, of Haughton; three daughters, Joyce Patterson of Sarepta, Mae Hunter and her husband, Wayne, of Minden, and Deborah Harding and her husband, J.R., of Springhill; eight grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; a sister, Delores Gibbs of Sarepta; a brother, Carl Crawford and his wife, Margaret, of Amarillo, Texas; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers were Wayne Hunter, Richard Hunter, Chad Mills, Bill Carver, Mercer Dodge, Bobby Barnes, Scott Pine and Charles Boothe. Honorary pallbearers were Darrold McAllister, Jimmy Ambrose and deacons of the New Sarepta Baptist Church.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the New Sarepta Baptist Church Building Fund.
(Published in the Springhill Press on July 18th, 2002)Lena married David Burris Burroughs, Sr. 30 Jan 1954, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA. David was born 10 Jan 1933, New London, Stanly County, North Carolina, USA; died 3 Jun 2007, Mooringsport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
Lena married Robert Newman Patterson 6 May 1971, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA. Robert was born 18 Feb 1931, Bloomburg, Cass County, Texas, USA; died 15 May 1997, Bossier City, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 18 May 1997, Old Sarepta Cemetery - Sarepta, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet]
Generation: 2
2. D. Burroughs, Jr. 
(1.Lena1)D. married C.F. Williamson [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 3. Matthew Burroughs was born 12 Jan 1984; died 8 Mar 2018, Haughton, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 13 Mar 2018, Hillcrest Memorial Park and Mausoleum - Red Chute, Louisiana, USA.
- 3. Matthew Burroughs
Generation: 3
3. Matthew Burroughs (2.D.2, 1.Lena1) was born 12 Jan 1984; died 8 Mar 2018, Haughton, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 13 Mar 2018, Hillcrest Memorial Park and Mausoleum - Red Chute, Louisiana, USA.