Leon David Crockett, 70, of 1947 Virginia Avenue, Bluefield, VA, passed away on Monday, September 9, 2013 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital.
Born on May 11, 1943 in Freeman, he was a son of the late James and Mary L. Honaker Crockett. He was a member of the Harman Masonic Lodge #222 and was a member of the Bluefield Church of Christ. He was a retired electrician.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Leonard Crockett.
Survivors include:
Wife of 50 years: Shirley Mitchem Crockett of the home
Sons: David Crockett and Margie of Raleigh, NC
Ronald Crockett and Becky of Princeton, NC
3 granddaughters: Denise Crockett of Raleigh, NC
Karen Crockett of Raleigh, NC
Lindsey Kanode of Bluefield, VA
1 great grandchild: Braylon Doss of Bristol, VA
2 brothers: James Wesley Crockett and Shirley of Winter Garden, FL
Donald Crockett and Juanita of Dunkirk, NY
2 sisters: Violet Baldwin and Carl of Nemours, WV
Joyce Fuller and Bob of Canandaigua, NY
Funeral services will be conducted on Friday, September 13, 2013 at 2:00 PM at Cravens-Shires Funeral Home in Bluewell with Rev. Mike Bales officiating. Burial will follow at Grandview Memory Gardens in Bluefield, VA where the Harman Masonic Lodge #222 will conduct graveside rites and serve as pallbearers.
Friends may call on Friday from 1:00-2:00 PM at the funeral home.
Online condolences will be accepted at www.cravens-shires.com
Cravens-Shires Funeral Home, 3431 Coal Heritage Road (Bluewell), Bluefield, WV 24701 is serving the family.