William Odell Crane Jr. Obituary
William Odell Crane Jr. of Gastonia, North Carolina passed away on September 22, 2026. William, born on August 13, 1974, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William Odell Crane Jr. to show support.
William will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew William will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. William’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parent Odell Crane; his grandparents, J. R. and Mary Bryant; and his siblings, Elizabeth Angela Morton and Ricky Eugene Crane.
He is survived by: his mother Dianne Bridges; his stepfather Kenneth Bridges; his brother Kevin; his sister-in-law Tonia Crane; his nieces, Kylie and Skyler Crane; and his pet Winchester.
Visitation was held on Saturday, September 26th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Greene Funeral Service - West Chapel (216 Archie Whitesides Rd, Gastonia, NC 28052). A funeral service was held on Saturday, September 26th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the Greene Funeral Service, West Chapel (216 Archie Whitesides Rd, Gastonia, NC 28052).
