Clarence Dallas Crouse

Clarence Dallas Crouse, 77, of Princeton, West Virginia passed away on Wednesday, October 02, 2019 at Mercer Nursing and Rehab in Bluefield, West Virginia.

Clarence was born on September 06, 1942 in Tazewell, Virginia. He had been a resident of the Bluefield and Princeton area for most of his life. Clarence entered the United States Army and served his county with honor for thirty years, retiring from the United States Army. Clarence achieved the highest enlisted rank in the US Army of Command Sargent Major (CSM). He served his country being deployed in the Vietnam War, where he was wounded during combat and was the recipient of a purple heart.

In addition to his parents, Clarence was preceded in death by his wife Tammy Sue Crouse in 2017.

Left to cherish his memory is her daughter, Felecia Hall of Princeton, West Virginia and three grandchildren, Breanna, Trey and Taylor.

Funeral service will be held for Clarence on Thursday, October 17, 2019 at 11:00am at Cravens-Shires Funeral Home in Bluefield (Bluewell), West Virginia with Rev. Eddie Mabe officiating the service. Interment will follow at Woodlawn Memorial Park in Bluefield (Bluewell), West Virginia where Military Graveside rites will be conducted by the Mercer County Veterans Honor Guard with Montcalm High School JROTC assisting with Graveside rites. Family and friends will be serving as pallbearers.

The Crouse family will receive friends and relatives on Thursday, October 17, 2019 from 10:00am until 11:00am at the funeral home.