Monday, June 11, 2012 9:48 am

Lucy Mae VanDyke Crawford, age 83, resident of Gastonia, NC went to be with the Lord on June 8, 2012 at her home.  She was born in Cleveland Co. NC to the late David Sylvanus VanDyke and Lula Lockridge VanDyke.  She was also preceded in death by her former husband, Mack Crawford, and brothers, James Robert VanDyke and Johnny VanDyke. After 49 years as a devoted nurse, Mrs. Crawford retired from Gaston Memorial Hospital in 1994. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church, Gastonia, NC, and a loving mother and grandmother who cared deeply for her family.  The family would like to give a special thanks to all of her Gaston Co.  hospice caregivers. 

SURVIVORS:

Son: Kenneth Crawford, Gastonia, NC

Daughter: Cynthia Crawford Paige, Gastonia, NC

Sisters: Belle Griffin and husband Willie, Kings Mtn. NC, Lois Moss, Kings Mtn. NC and Mary Melton and husband George, Kings Mtn. NC

1 Granddaughter: Raven Crawford Watt and husband Ben, Charlotte, NC

Special Niece: Renee Black

Grand Nephew: Griffin Reed

 FUNERAL SERVICE: Ollie Harris Memorial Chapel, Tuesday, June 12, 2012

  3:00 P.M.   Rev. Dennis Aldridge, officiating.

VISITATION: 1:00 – 2:30 P.M. Tuesday, June 12, 2012 prior to the service at Harris Funeral Home, Kings Mountain, NC

INTERMENT: Mountain Rest Cemetery, Kings Mountain, North Carolina

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 ARRANGEMENTS: HARRIS FUNERAL HOME, KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC