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Oscar Benjamin Crenshaw

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Oscar Benjamin Crenshaw

Birth
Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois, USA
Death
23 Mar 1982 (aged 89)
Hannibal, Marion County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Rockport, Pike County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Services for Oscar "Watty" Crenshaw, 88, of the Hannibal Care Center, will be at 10 am Saturday at the O'Donnell Funeral Home. The Rev. Henry Trevathan is in charge. Burial will be in Samuel Taylor Cemetery, Rockport, Illinois.
Mr. Crenshaw died at 6:45 am Tuesday in St. Elizabeth's Hospital. He was born March 3, 1894, in Galesburg, Illinois, to Frank T. and Nancy Masters Crenshaw. He was married Jan. 14, 1914 in Rockport to Effie Williams. She died in February 1960.
Surviving are three sons, Richard Crenshaw of California, Francis Crenshaw of Sikeston, Missouri, and Jerry Crenshaw of Junction City, Kansas; two daughters, Mrs. Elizabeth Campbell and Mrs. Vera Paramon, both of California; one brother, Charles Crenshaw of Marblehead, Illinois; 19 grandchildren; 34 great grandchildren; three great great grandchildren. He was a retired laborer. Visitation will be after 5 pm Friday at O'Donnells.

Services for Oscar "Watty" Crenshaw, 88, of the Hannibal Care Center, will be at 10 am Saturday at the O'Donnell Funeral Home. The Rev. Henry Trevathan is in charge. Burial will be in Samuel Taylor Cemetery, Rockport, Illinois.
Mr. Crenshaw died at 6:45 am Tuesday in St. Elizabeth's Hospital. He was born March 3, 1894, in Galesburg, Illinois, to Frank T. and Nancy Masters Crenshaw. He was married Jan. 14, 1914 in Rockport to Effie Williams. She died in February 1960.
Surviving are three sons, Richard Crenshaw of California, Francis Crenshaw of Sikeston, Missouri, and Jerry Crenshaw of Junction City, Kansas; two daughters, Mrs. Elizabeth Campbell and Mrs. Vera Paramon, both of California; one brother, Charles Crenshaw of Marblehead, Illinois; 19 grandchildren; 34 great grandchildren; three great great grandchildren. He was a retired laborer. Visitation will be after 5 pm Friday at O'Donnells.



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