OBITUARY
Ethel Newman McCrickard
May 27, 1930 – November 3, 2019
IN THE CARE OF
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Ethel Jeanine “Jean” Newman McCrickard, age 89 of Lynchburg, widow of Edwin Samuel McCrickard, Sr., passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2019 at her home.
She was born on May 27, 1930 in Campbell County, daughter of the late Warren and Ethel Newman. In addition to her husband, Edwin and her parents, she was preceded in death by 2 sisters, Shirley N. Wilkerson and Phyllis Newman and 2 brothers, Jack Newman and Burleigh Newman.
Jean was a member of West Lynchburg Baptist Church, an avid gardener and an amazing cook. She was a true servant to other people and her grandchildren were one of the most important things in her life.
Survivors include 2 sons, Sam McCrickard, Jr. and wife Nerisa and Greg McCrickard and wife Beth; 4 grandchildren, Gray McCrickard, Alex McCrickard and wife Ali, Willis McCrickard, and Bryce McCrickard. She is also survived by 1 sister, Billie N. Carwile.
The family will receive friends from 12:00 – 12:45 pm on Friday, November 8, 2019 at West Lynchburg Baptist Church. A funeral service will follow at 1:00 at the church with Dr. Robert Putt officiating. Burial will follow at Fort Hill Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be made to West Lynchburg Baptist Church, 3031 Memorial Avenue, Lynchburg, VA 24501.
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FAMILY
- Warren Edgar Newman Father (deceased)
- Ethel Moore Newman Mother (deceased)
- Edwin Samuel McCrickard Sr. Husband (deceased)
- Sam McCrickard Jr. Son
- Greg McCrickard Son
- Gray McCrickard Grandchild
- Alex McCrickard Grandchild
- Willis McCrickard Grandchild
- Bryce McCrickard Grandchild
- Shirley N Wilkerson Sister (deceased)
- Billie N Carwile Sister
- Jack Newman Brother (deceased)
- Burleigh Newman Brother (deceased)
- Phyllis Newman Sister (deceased)
PALLBEARERS
- James Gray McCrickard
- Jackson Alexander McCrickard
- Edwin Willis McCrickard
DONATIONS
- West Lynchburg Baptist Church 3031 Memorial Avenue, Lynchburg, VA 24501
Past Services
Friday,
November 08, 2019
Visitation
Friday,
November 08, 2019
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