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Obituary for CRAWFORD


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Friday October 03, 2014

CRAWFORD, MARGARET A. Margaret A. Crawford passed away on Monday, September 29, 2014, at the age of 87. She was born Margaret Ruth Arnold on January 13, 1927, in Lexington, SC, to Colie Arnold. She is survived by her loving husband of 66 years, William J. Crawford, Sr. (Bill); three children, daughter, Terry Perez; sons, Mark Crawford and Randy Crawford and his wife, Amy of Amarillo, TX; grandchildren, Tamara Perez and Johnny Rose, Daniel Perez and Kimberly Shields, Leef Crawford, Shannon Crawford and Dovie Decktor, Luke Crawford and Sarah Hill-Coats, Cody Crawford and Stormie Sanchez, Kaila and Rance Burrus, Kyle and Ashlee Crawford, Cory Crawford and Clay Crawford; ten great-grandchildren, Tabytha, Talyn, Robert, Amanda, Jordan, Jessica, Drew, Chase, Hunter, June; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her mother, Colie Arnold; brothers, Robert and Jake Arnold; sister, Vermelle Eargle; son, William J. Crawford, Jr. (Billy) and his wife, Susan Crawford; and grandson, Shamash Crawford. In addition to her job of loving wife, mother, and grandmother, Margaret was employed at Sandia National Laboratories for 32 years. She was outgoing and loved life. She will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her. Services will be Saturday, October 4, 2014, 1:00 p.m. at FRENCH - Lomas with visitation one hour prior. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park, 924 Menaul Blvd NE. Please visit our online guest book for Margaret at www.FrenchFunerals.com. FRENCH - Lomas 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE (505) 275-3500