Samuel R. Crowder Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Samuel R. Crowder of Elizabethton, Tennessee, who passed away on December 11, 2022, at the age of 84, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Henry Grady Crowder and Fannie Elvira Crowder; his siblings, Florence, Ella, Edith, Dena, Geneva, Massie, Marie, Dock, Don, Jack, Fred and Marcus; his grandson Samuel Jason Barnett; and his son-in-law Johnny Barnett.
He is survived by: his wife Loretta Shull Crowder; his children, Rene Barnett (Benny Montgomery) and Samuel Crowder (Sambo); his sisters, Mary Lyons, Ida Tkatch (Jack) and Isabelle Bowers; his granddaughter Jessica Barnett Markland (Justyn); and his great grandchildren, Arya Markland and Ezra Markland. He is also survived by grandchildren and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Those who prefer memorials in lieu of flowers may make donations in Sam's honor to St. Jude's Children's Hospital, 501 St Judes Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or to the Diabetes Association, 4660 Old Broadway, Knoxville, TN 37918.
