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Joyce Crawley Obituary

CRAWLEY Joyce Lynn Crawley, born May 15, 1958, departed this life to be with the Lord September 1, 2005 after a brief battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by Great-Grandmother Beatrice Black, Grandmother Joyce Smith-Jefferson, Uncle George L. Crawley and Mother Ann T. Payne. She is survived by her children, Angel, Shaun and Donald; sisters, Lisa (Pastor Jerome) McGhee, Michelle (Theodore) Williams; and a host of loving family and friends. Her homegoing service will be Thursday, September 8 at 6 p.m. at Christ Ministries International Church, 2572 Cleveland Avenue. A dinner fellowship will follow directly. Online condolences can be sent via the Ohio Cremation & Memorial Society website at www.ohiocremation.org.

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Published by Suburban Life Publications on Sep. 7, 2005.

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