Mr. Jack Henry Crawford, age 87 of Williams Bridge Road, Toccoa passed away Friday, January 5, 2024 at Stephens County Hospital.
A son of the late Joe Clyde Crawford and Willard Bailey Crawford, he was born June 12, 1936 in Franklin County, Georgia where he lived most of his life. A lifelong member of the congregation at Sunshine Methodist Church, he retired from decades of service at Fieldale Farms. He spent his following years content to continue in his service to the church, enjoying the outdoors with his various pets and livestock, and spending time with his family as a beloved husband, father, and grandfather. Always a sociable man, he could often be found driving around town and sharing kind words with friends both old and new.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his two brothers, Jimmy Crawford and Wendell Crawford.
Survivors include his loving wife of 68 years, Frances Smith Crawford; their two daughters and sons-in-law, Melissa and Lawrence Clark and Melinda and Raymond Harness both of Toccoa; and their grandchildren: Kristoffer Clark, Dylan Clark and Kimball Harness.
Funeral services will be Saturday, January 13, 2024 at 2 p.m. at Sunshine Methodist Church with The Reverend Dr. Bill Hyndman officiating. The following gentlemen will serve as pallbearers: Kimball Harness, Kristoffer Clark, Dylan Clark, Lawrence Clark, Butch Payne, Robert Mosley and Chuck Taylor.
The family will receive friends and family at the Acree-Davis Funeral Home on Friday, January 12, 2024 from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.acreedavisfh.com.
Interment will follow in the Sunshine Methodist Church Cemetery with the Acree-Davis Funeral Home and Crematory in charge of the arrangements for Mr. Jack Henry Crawford.