Willie Junior Crouch, age 83, of Lawrenceburg, TN passed away Thursday, December 21, 2017 at his residence. He was a native of Lawrence County, TN, retired from the Lawrenceburg Water Department, a member of VFW Post 1618 and Flatwoods Church of Christ. Mr. Crouch served his country honorably in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Elsie Hansel and Willie Elizabeth Deberry Crouch; five brothers, Elmer Crouch, Tom Crouch, Hub Crouch, Paul Crouch and Markus Crouch; and five sisters, Velma Jacobs, Marie McGee, Beatrice Clayton, Myrtle Davis, and Geneva Rochelle.
He is survived by
Wife of 57 years –
Barbara Crouch, Lawrenceburg, TN
One Son –
Tony Crouch, Lawrenceburg, TN
Two Daughters –
Renee (Todd) Tingle, Lawrenceburg, TN
Lorrie (Ricky) Glass, Summertown, TN
Five Grandchildren –
Casey (Nick) Ellis, Lawrenceburg, TN
Kaleb Glass (Krista), Henderson, TN
Tucker Tingle, Brentwood, TN
Kaley (Ben) Lyons, Summertown, TN
Kason Glass, Summertown, TN
Five Great-Grandchildren –
Ellie Ellis, Lawrenceburg, TN
Jude Glass, Henderson, TN
Parker Reese Ellis, Lawrenceburg, TN
Winry Glass, Henderson, TN
Carson Lyons, Summertown, TN
One Sister –
Thelma Riddle, Summertown, TN
Two Sisters-in-law –
Dorothy Crouch, Westpoint, TN
Kathy King, Lawrenceburg, TN
Two Brothers-in-law –
Eddie (Eunice) Kilpatrick, Lawrenceburg, TN
Boyd (Shelia) Kilpatrick, IL
Those serving as pallbearers –
Nick Ellis, Kaleb Glass, Tucker Tingle, Ben Lyons, Kason Glass and Corey King
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home, 231 N. Military Avenue, Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Friday, December 22, 2017 at Neal Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 3:00 PM Saturday, December 23, 2017, with Jeff Waldrop officiating. Interment will follow at Pleasant Grove Cemetery in Lawrence County, TN with full military honors. Family suggests memorials be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-9959 or the Tennessee Kidney Foundation, 37 Peabody Street, Suite 206, Nashville, TN 37210.
