Mrs. Crowe was born on September 19, 1925 in Tallapoosa County to Horace Green Oliver and Zelda Mae Peters Oliver. She was a faithful member of the First Presbyterian Church of Alexander City and thoroughly enjoyed the Seekers Bible Study Group. She worked as a seamstress at the Number 1 Mill of Russell Corp for many years. She enjoyed gardening, traveling, and reading. She enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren. She was an excellent cook and made wonderful fried apple pies.
She is survived by her daughters, Kale C. Hill of Opelika and Marlene House (Sam) of Prattville; sons, Ronald Crowe (Martha) of Cave Spring, GA and Steve Crowe (Emmett) of Alexander City; grandchildren, Bart Crowe, Melinda Crowe Blackwelder (Dwayne), Brian Hill, Karen Crowe Hayes (Carl), Sloane Hill Fitzgerald (Brian), and Adam House; eleven great grandchildren; six great-great grandchildren; sisters-in-law, Faye Burdette (Jimmy) and Mary Ann Oliver; brother-in-law, Wade Crowe; and numerous nieces, nephews and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband James Howard Crowe; sisters, Margie Smith and Larue Burnett; and brothers Wardell Oliver and Sim Oliver; and son-in-law, Larry Hill.
The family will accept flowers or memorial contributions may be made to The First Presbyterian Church, 371 Jefferson Street, Alexander City, AL 35010.
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