Ethel Mae Thurmond Crawford

SERVICES: 1:30 PM Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012, at the First Baptist Church in Skellytown with Rev. Fines Marchman, pastor, officiating. BURIAL: Fairview Cemetery in Pampa under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Pampa.BIOGRAPHY: Mrs. Crawford was born on May 10, 1916 in Joplin, Missouri and attended Pampa High School. She married Aulcie Paul Thurmond on Oct. 25, 1935 in Lefors. He preceded her in death on Nov. 5, 1968. She then married E. E. Crawford in 1972. Mrs. Crawford was a member of the First Baptist Church in Skellytown since 1958. She was a very loving, wife, mother, and grandmother. She was a member and past Worthy Matron of Pampa Chapter #65, Order of the Eastern Star.SURVIVORS: 2 sons: Roy Thurmond and wife Irene of Clarendon and Jim Thurmond and wife Pam of Sapulpa, OK; 2 grandsons: Bryan Paul Thurmond and wife Karren of Midland and Paul Thurmond of Sapulpa, OK; 2 granddaughters: Jenny Knocke and husband Nick of Tulsa, OK and Angie Jackson and husband Brian of Germany; 2 great granddaughters and 3 great grandsons. She was also preceded in death by her second husband, E. E. Crawford, by her parents, Ernest and Iva Burns, and by a brother, Ray Fitch.MEMORIALS: First Baptist Church Youth Fund, 400 Lindberg, Skellytown, TX 79080.