David D. Crear Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved David D. Crear of Franklin, Virginia, born in Corpus Christi, Texas, who passed away at the age of 79, on June 5, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of David D. Crear to show support.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy David leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though David may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
He was predeceased by: his mother Dorothy Jane Crear Terrell; and his half-brother Soloman. He is survived by: his wife Mary Blow; his children, Wayne Crear (Lucy), Shellane Demarest (Dean) and Tonya Crear; and his stepdaughter Gail Artis.
Viewing will be held on Friday, June 13th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the M. Johnson & Sons Funeral Home, Inc. (224 S Main St, Franklin, VA 23851). A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, June 14th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the First Baptist Church (318 Hall St, Franklin, VA 23851). A committal service will be held on Saturday, June 14th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Southampton Memorial Park (27396 Pretlow Rd, Franklin, VA 23851).