Ruth Crown Obituary
We announce the death of Ruth Crown of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, who passed away on September 18, 2026, at the age of 89. Ruth will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. 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, Ruth Elizabeth Taylor and Maurice Mortimer Hayes; her husband Paul Leonard Crown Jr.; her son Joe Crown; her sister Maureen Duffy; and her granddaughter Caryn Crown.
She is survived by: her children, John Crown (Lesa) of Loris, SC, Joan Broadwater (Mike) of Mount Airy, MD and Judy Main (Neil) of Johnstown, PA.; and her grandchildren, Jacquelyn Paulson, Katrina Beaumont, Eryn Weber, Michael Broadwater, Forrest Newman, Leo Newman and Neil Main Jr.. She is also survived by nine great-grandchildren.
