Bob Floyd Crawford

Bob Floyd Crawford, Age 66, departed this life on the 20th of June 2018 following an accident. Bob was born on the 16th of September 1951 in Houston, Texas to the late Rev. Edwin and Inez(Gilliam) Crawford.

He is survived by his wife of over thirty years, Linda Robertson; brother, Dr. Dan (Joanne) Crawford; niece, Danna Crawford Presbaugh; nephew, James (Nicole) Crawford; great niece, Whitney (Josh) Kennedy; great-nephew, Price Presbaugh; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, James (Kathy) Robertson; nephew, Eric (Cate) Robertson; niece, Anna Robertson and a host of extended family and friends.

Bob enjoyed a long career in the Southern Gospel Music Industry, before his retirement. He was a walking encyclopedia of Gospel Music history. He owned and operated his own music distribution company, Music for the Heart, for many years. Bob spent fifteen years as sidekick on Jim Black’s Solid Gospel Sunday Mornings as, “Breakfast Bob”. A Nickname that remained long after the program ended.

He was known for this strong love for the Lord, encouraging words, a kindred spirit, quick wit, crazy funny stories and his love for life.

Memorial Services will be held two thirty in the afternoon on Tuesday, the 26th of June 2018 at Forest Hills Baptist Church, 2101 Old Hickory Blvd, Nashville, TN 37215. The family will receive friends from twelve noon until time of services at two thirty in the afternoon at the church.

The family suggests memorials be made to the Southern Gospel Music Association (www.sgma.org), The Bridge Ministry, www.bridgeministry.org or Wycliffe Bible Translators (www.Wycliffe.org)