Eva Leona Crum Obituary (1930 - 2018) - Greeneville, Tennessee

Eva Leona Crum, 87, of Limestone, passed away Monday, February 5, 2018 at her home. Eva was a member of Oakdale Union Church, and attended, as long as her health permitted. She sang with several Gospel Groups, where she played the piano, and wrote 3 songs. She had two precious babies, Spring and Blue, who were her companions. She is survived by her daughter and son in law, Sandra Gay and Lloyd Lawing; grandson, Shawn Alexander Lawing; 2 special nieces, Connie and Jerry Peralta, Pamela and Jerry Bitner; niece, Matoka Powell; brothers in law and sisters in law, Jeanetta Allison, Hilda Sells, Rena Faye Chandley, Shirley and Jerry Whitburn, Wade and Wilma Crum; several nieces and nephews; special friends, James Cannon, Shirley Wilcox, and Hilda Pruitt. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Crum; parents, Frank and Elma Ricker; sister, Juanita Allen. The family would like to offer a special thank you to her caregivers, Carol, Mamie, Sue, and Aileen, Amedisys Hospice, Dr. John Shaw, and friends from the Greene County Mennonite Church. The family will receive friends Thursday, February 8, 2018 from 4-7pm at Jeffers Funeral Chapel at Afton. The funeral service will follow visitation in the funeral home chapel at 7pm with Dr. John Shaw officiating. Friends and family are asked to meet at the funeral home Friday, February 9, 2018 at 1:15pm to go in procession to Pleasant Vale CP Cemetery, for the 2pm graveside service. Pallbearers will be Jerry Whitburn, Minnis Lamons, Jerry Peralta, Gregg Wilcox, Mack Hayes, and Tim Brockwell. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of Eva Leona Crum, please click here to visit our Sympathy Store. print Print Obituary