Avis (Johnson) Crowe
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Avis Marie (Johnson) Crowe (1921 - 2018)

Avis Marie Crowe formerly Johnson
Born in Gwinnett, Georgia, United Statesmap
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Daughter of and
Sister of and
Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at age 96 in Lawrenceville, Gwinnett, Georgia, United Statesmap
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Biography

Avis was born in 1921. She was the daughter of Otis Johnson and Sarah McElvany. She passed away in 2018.



Family

Family Members:[1]

Parents

  • Otis C Johnson-(1896–1990)
  • Sarah Lillie McElvany Johnson-(1899–1965)

Siblings

  • Runette Johnson Kirb-(1916–1941)
  • Doris Evelyn Johnson Kennedy-(1927–2018)

Spouse

  • Henry Raymond Crowe-(1916–2000)


Federal Census

1930 United States Federal Census

Name: Avis Johnson, [Anis Johnson], Birth Year: abt 1922, Gender: Female, Race: White, Age in 1930: 8, Birthplace: Georgia, Marital Status: Single, Relation to Head of House: Daughter, Home in 1930: Martins, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA, Map of Home: Martins, Gwinnett, Georgia, Street Address: Country Cross Road, Dwelling Number: 57, Family Number: 58, Attended School: Yes, Father's Birthplace: Georgia, Mother's Birthplace: Georgia, Household Members: Age, Relationship, Otis C Johnson-32-Head, Lilly Johnson-29-Wife, Runette Johnson-13-Daughter, Avis Johnson -8-Daughter, Dorris Johnson-2-Daughter[2]

1940 United States Federal Census

Name: Avis Johnson, Age: 18, Estimated Birth Year: abt 1922, Gender: Female, Race: White, Birthplace: Georgia, Marital Status: Single, Relation to Head of House: Daughter, Home in 1940: Martins, Gwinnett, Georgia, Map of Home in 1940: Martins, Gwinnett, Georgia, Street: Qutdaud Noreson Road, Inferred Residence in 1935: Martins, Gwinnett, Georgia, Residence in 1935: Martins, Resident on farm in 1935: Yes, Sheet Number: 1B, Attended School or College: Yes, Highest Grade Completed: High School, 4th year, Weeks Worked in 1939: 0, Income: 0, Income Other Sources: No, Neighbors: View others on page, Household Members: Age, Relationship, Otis C Johnson-43-Head, Lillie Johnson-38-Wife, Avis Johnson-18-Daughter, Doris Johnson-12-Daughter[3]

Obituary

Avis Marie Johnson Crowe, age 96, of Lawrenceville, GA passed away at home on Monday, July 9, 2018. She is survived by her sister and best friend, Doris Kennedy. She was preceded in death by her husband of over 60 years, H. Raymond Crowe; parents, Otis and Lillie McElvany Johnson; and sister, Runette Kirby.

She was born on October 12, 1921 in the Oakland Community of Gwinnett County and was a 1940 graduate of Lawrenceville High School. Avis was a long time employee of Genesco Shoe Company and was a lifelong member of New Hope Christian Church.

A Funeral Service Honoring the Life of Avis will be held on Friday, July 13, 2018 at 1:00PM at Tom M. Wages Lawrenceville Chapel. Interment will follow at Gwinnett Memorial Park. The family will receive friends on Friday, July 13th from 11:00am until the time of service at 1:00pm.

The family would like to give a heartfelt thanks to Avis’s caregivers for the loving care given to her the past few years.

Condolences may be sent to or viewed at www.wagesfuneralhome.com. Tom M. Wages Funeral Service LLC, “A Family Company” 120 Scenic Hwy Lawrenceville, GA 770-963-2411.[4]


Find A Grave

Burial: MEMORIAL ID 191241326 For Avis Marie Johnson Crowe, Gwinnett Memorial Park, Lawrenceville, Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA[5]

Sources

  1. ↑ FamilySearch
  2. ↑ Federal Census: Year: 1930; Census Place: Martins, Gwinnett, Georgia; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2340102
  3. ↑ Federal Census: Year: 1940; Census Place: Martins, Gwinnett, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00680; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 67-14
  4. ↑ Obituary: Tom M. Wages Funeral Service - Lawrenceville- July 2018; | link: www.wagesfuneralhome.com/obituaries/Avis-Crowe/#!/Obituary : (Note: I removed the http, incase they remove the obituary from online and cause it to be a dead link).
  5. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/191241326/avis-marie-crowe), memorial page for Avis Marie Johnson Crowe (12 Oct 1921–9 Jul 2018), Find a Grave Memorial ID 191241326, Gwinnett Memorial Park, Lawrenceville, Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA ; Maintained by tony wood (contributor 47560594)




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