Elvia Lee Crawford Obituary
The passing of Elvia Lee Crawford (Washington, District of Columbia) occurred on September 20, 2026. Elvia, born on June 15, 1930 in Prosperity, South Carolina, is remembered by those who knew her. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Henry Glasgow and Lillie Wise Glasgow; her husband Mark E. Crawford; her sons, Mark Jr. and Marvin (Rosa); and her siblings, Matthew, William, Henry B, Ozell, Elizah, Raymond, YJ (Glascow), Annie, Verdamae and Rosa.
She is survived by: her children, Jacqueline, Gary (late Diane), Robbie, Vincent and Marcus (Artemis); her grandchildren, Gary', Atasha, LaShawn, Robbin, Promis (Markus), Marshey, Sierra, LaKeya (Marcus) and Robbie Jr.; her great grandchildren, Anthony, Asher, Aidon and Parker; her sister Juanita Boyd; her niece Patricia Simms; and her friend Betty-Jean Hampton. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, extended family members, and dear friends.
A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 16th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Pilgrim Baptist Church (700 I St NE, Washington, DC 20002).
