Lummie E. Crawford

lummie crawford

August 4, 1942 ~ August 20, 2015

Lummie E. Crawford, age 73, of Saybrook Township, Ohio, passed away Thursday, August 20, 2015. He was born on August 4, 1942 in Andersonville, TN to Paris and Betty (Underwood) Crawford. Lummie was a member of the Operator Engineers Local #18 and a former member of the Jefferson Eagles #3881 and the Lake City, TN VFW #6464. Lummie was a very devoted and loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather and a great friend. He brought so much joy and purpose to many people's lives. His loving and free spirit would light up any room he walked into. Not only was Lummie known for his loving and giving heart, he was also known for his skill and passion to work. He was a great operator, he had a passion for running heavy equipment. He loved the strength these machines possessed, much like his own strength; which he showed all through his life even in his final days. He is survived by his children, Edward (Jennifer) Crawford, Sr., of Kingsville, Patricia McEwen of Johnson City, TN, Pamela Murphy of Elizabethton, TN, Johnny Crawford, Scotty Crawford, Richie Crawford, all of Illinois; step-children, Lori Walton of Illinois, Michael (Chrissy) Carrier, Lisa (Randy) Jackson; grandchildren, Eddie Crawford, II., Britainy Crawford, Brandi Mottern, Jacquline, Bradley and Breanna Murphy, McKenzie, and R.J.; brothers, Nicky and Melvin Isbell, Eddy Bachleitner; and sisters, Reba Boggs, Kathy Obannon. He is preceded in death by his infant daughter, Lisa Marie Crawford; brothers, F. Bill Crawford, Robert Isbell; sister, Pat Perry; and grandson, Clark Murphy. Friends will be received 2-4 p.m. on Sunday, August 23, 2015 at The Behm Family Funeral Home, 175 S. Broadway, Geneva, Ohio with a Funeral Service following at 4:00 p.m. Rev. Aaron Drews will be officiating. Contributions can be made in Lummie's name to Hospice of the Western Reserve, Ashtabula Office, 1166 Lake Avenue, Ashtabula, OH 44004

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