Barbara Ruth Crawford Obituary
The family of Barbara Ruth Crawford of Johnson City, Tennessee announces her passing on August 5, 2026. Barbara, born on February 12, 1937, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. 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 Barbara Ruth Crawford to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Alvin Carr and Emma Bell Feathers Carr; her husband Newell Crawford; her son Dennis Ray Crawford; her grandson Lane; her great grandchild Layla Thacker; her son-in-law Tim Smith; and her siblings, Emmeline Carr, Randolph, Olen, Hubert, Ralph, John and Howard Carr.
She is survived by: her daughters, Loretta Smith of Evansville, IN, Kathy Harrell (Kenneth) of Kernersville, NC, Bille Lane (Mike) of Lawrenceville, GA, Sheila Peterson (Terry) of Johnson City, TN and Sharon Shulters (Joedie Shulters) of Lady Lake, FL; and her sister-in-law Marcia Carr. She is also survived by 14 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren; and 5 great-great grandchildren, also several nieces and nephews.
