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| + | Oscar Or Aug Crews, 98 |
| + | {{has person|name=Oscar Crews|alt=Oscar 'Aug' Crews}} |
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| + | [[Waycross Journal Herald]] (GA) - Thursday, April 19, 2007 |
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| + | FOLKSTON - Oscar Edward "Aug" Crews, 98, of {{has city|Folkston}}, passed away Wednesday ({{has date|April 18, 2007}}) at his residence. |
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| + | He was born {{has date|April 11, 1909}} on {{has city|Cowhouse Island}} in {{has county|Ware County}} to the late {{has person|name=Layton Crews |alt=Layton}} and {{has person |Lilla Tatum Crews}}. He retired as a mechanic with Hercules Mining Camp No. 29. He was a member of the [[First Baptist Church]] of Folkston. |
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| + | He is survived by his son, {{has person|Gene Crews}}, of Folkston; three grandchildren, {{has person|Denise Sandlin |alt=Denise (Preston) Sandlin}}, of {{has location |city=Stafford |state=Virginia |alt=Stafford, Va. |alt page=Stafford}}, {{has person|Steven (Valerie) Crews}}, of {{has location |city=Stafford |state=Virginia |alt=Stafford, Va. |alt page=Stafford}}, and {{has person|name=Greg Crews |alt=Greg (Debbie) Crews}}, of {{has location|city=Flower Mount |state=Texas}}; and nine great-grandchildren. |
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| + | The family will receive friends this evening at Shepard Funeral Home from 7 to 9. |
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| + | A funeral will be held Friday at [[First Baptist Church]], of Folkston, at 2 p.m. with the {{has person |name=Randy Jacoby |alt=Rev. Randy Jacoby}} and the {{has person |name=Gene McCullough |alt=Rev. Gene McCullough}} officiating. Burial will be in [[Pineview Cemetery]]. |
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| + | Donations may be made to the First Baptist Church Building Fund or Missionary Fund, 401 South Third St., Folkston, Ga. 31537. |
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| + | Arrangements are under the direction of Shepard Funeral Home of Folkston. |
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