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Dr Loy Van Crowder

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Dr Loy Van Crowder

Birth
Polkville, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
Death
1 Mar 2015 (aged 95)
Cornelia, Habersham County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Homer, Banks County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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Veteran:

World War II
U S Army Air Corp

MainStreetNews - Obits
Loy Crowder (03-01-15)
Posted: 02 Mar 2015 10:35 AM PST
CORNELIA - Dr. Loy Crowder, 95, passed away Sunday, March 1, 2015, at his residence.

Dr. Crowder was born February 5, 1920, in Polkville, N.C., the son of the late Robert Perry and Margaret Cora Shufford Crowder. He was preceded in death by a brother, Gene Crowder; sister, Ruth Wilson; grandson, Ryan Perry Crowder; and granddaughter, Anna Eloise Hall.

Dr. Crowder was a graduate of Berry College, University of Georgia, and Cornell University. He was an active member of the Homer United Methodist Church and a former Rotarian. Dr. Crowder was a United States Army Air Corp World War II Veteran. He was a retired professor of Agronomy, having taught at Cornell University for 20 years.

Funeral services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 4, at the Homer United Methodist Church with the Rev. Jim McLendon officiating. A private interment will follow. The family will receive friends from 9:30 until 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, March 4, in the Family Life Center at the Homer United Methodist Church.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Homer United Methodist Church, 141 Sycamore St., Homer, GA 30547

Arrangements are in care of Whitfield Funeral Home, South Chapel, Baldwin.

Those wishing to express online condolences to the Crowder family may do so by visiting our website at www.whitfieldfuneralhomes.com.
Veteran:

World War II
U S Army Air Corp

MainStreetNews - Obits
Loy Crowder (03-01-15)
Posted: 02 Mar 2015 10:35 AM PST
CORNELIA - Dr. Loy Crowder, 95, passed away Sunday, March 1, 2015, at his residence.

Dr. Crowder was born February 5, 1920, in Polkville, N.C., the son of the late Robert Perry and Margaret Cora Shufford Crowder. He was preceded in death by a brother, Gene Crowder; sister, Ruth Wilson; grandson, Ryan Perry Crowder; and granddaughter, Anna Eloise Hall.

Dr. Crowder was a graduate of Berry College, University of Georgia, and Cornell University. He was an active member of the Homer United Methodist Church and a former Rotarian. Dr. Crowder was a United States Army Air Corp World War II Veteran. He was a retired professor of Agronomy, having taught at Cornell University for 20 years.

Funeral services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 4, at the Homer United Methodist Church with the Rev. Jim McLendon officiating. A private interment will follow. The family will receive friends from 9:30 until 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, March 4, in the Family Life Center at the Homer United Methodist Church.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Homer United Methodist Church, 141 Sycamore St., Homer, GA 30547

Arrangements are in care of Whitfield Funeral Home, South Chapel, Baldwin.

Those wishing to express online condolences to the Crowder family may do so by visiting our website at www.whitfieldfuneralhomes.com.

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