Obituary for Laura Virginia Lester Crawford
Laura Virginia Lester Crawford, age 84, of Hurley, Virginia, went to her Heavenly Home on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at the Pikeville Medical Center, Pikeville, Kentucky.
She was born on March 16, 1939, in Mohawk, West Virginia, to the late Stewart Lester and Nora Myrtle Hurley Lester.
Laura was a homemaker. She was of the Holiness Faith and was a member of the Hurley Church of God in Jesus Name at Hurley, Virginia. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and mother-in-law. She enjoyed bowling, gardening, quilting, and reading her Bible. She also loved and enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by loving husband, Edward Lee Crawford; son, Everette Stewart (Tiny) Crawford; daughter, Charlene Denise Helton; infant brother, Wendell Lester; brother, Rufus Winford (Buck) Lester; two sisters, Hazel Marie Fifer and Mandy Jane Horn; and nephew, George Stewart Lester.
SURVIVORS INCLUDE:
One Granddaughter
Kristen Nicole Hibbitts and husband Greg of Grundy, Virginia
Two Grandsons
Michael Crawford of Hurley, Virginia
Shane Crawford of Hurley, Virginia
One Great-Granddaughter
Autumn Jayne Hibbitts of Grundy, Virginia
Three Sisters
Barbara Deloris Whited of Grundy, Virginia
Beatrice White of Rhoadesville, Virginia
Mildred Ann "Blondie" Stiltner and husband Jaycee of Grundy, Virginia
One Daughter-In-Law
Joyce Crawford of Hurley, Virginia
She is also survived by several nieces, nephews, and cousins.
There will be a service for Laura Virginia Crawford at the Virginia Funeral Home Chapel, Grundy, Virginia, Friday, May 26, 2023, 7:00 P.M., with Greg Hibbitts and Tim Brown officiating. The family will receive friends at 6:00 P.M.
A funeral service for Laura Virginia Crawford will be held on Saturday, May 27, 2023, at the Virginia Funeral Home, Grundy, Virginia, at 1:00 P.M. Burial will follow at the Mountain Valley Memorial Park, Big Rock, Virginia.
Serving as pallbearers will be Shane Crawford, Michael Crawford, Greg Hibbitts, Todd Justus, Hunter Phillips, and Eric Stiltner.
Serving as honorary pallbearers will be family and friends.
The Virginia Funeral Home of Grundy, Virginia, is honored to serve the family of Laura Virginia Lester Crawford.
She was born on March 16, 1939, in Mohawk, West Virginia, to the late Stewart Lester and Nora Myrtle Hurley Lester.
Laura was a homemaker. She was of the Holiness Faith and was a member of the Hurley Church of God in Jesus Name at Hurley, Virginia. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and mother-in-law. She enjoyed bowling, gardening, quilting, and reading her Bible. She also loved and enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by loving husband, Edward Lee Crawford; son, Everette Stewart (Tiny) Crawford; daughter, Charlene Denise Helton; infant brother, Wendell Lester; brother, Rufus Winford (Buck) Lester; two sisters, Hazel Marie Fifer and Mandy Jane Horn; and nephew, George Stewart Lester.
SURVIVORS INCLUDE:
One Granddaughter
Kristen Nicole Hibbitts and husband Greg of Grundy, Virginia
Two Grandsons
Michael Crawford of Hurley, Virginia
Shane Crawford of Hurley, Virginia
One Great-Granddaughter
Autumn Jayne Hibbitts of Grundy, Virginia
Three Sisters
Barbara Deloris Whited of Grundy, Virginia
Beatrice White of Rhoadesville, Virginia
Mildred Ann "Blondie" Stiltner and husband Jaycee of Grundy, Virginia
One Daughter-In-Law
Joyce Crawford of Hurley, Virginia
She is also survived by several nieces, nephews, and cousins.
There will be a service for Laura Virginia Crawford at the Virginia Funeral Home Chapel, Grundy, Virginia, Friday, May 26, 2023, 7:00 P.M., with Greg Hibbitts and Tim Brown officiating. The family will receive friends at 6:00 P.M.
A funeral service for Laura Virginia Crawford will be held on Saturday, May 27, 2023, at the Virginia Funeral Home, Grundy, Virginia, at 1:00 P.M. Burial will follow at the Mountain Valley Memorial Park, Big Rock, Virginia.
Serving as pallbearers will be Shane Crawford, Michael Crawford, Greg Hibbitts, Todd Justus, Hunter Phillips, and Eric Stiltner.
Serving as honorary pallbearers will be family and friends.
The Virginia Funeral Home of Grundy, Virginia, is honored to serve the family of Laura Virginia Lester Crawford.