02241933

February 24, 1933 - February 3, 2017

David Crawford Jr. made his transition on Friday February 3, 2017 at Rockdale Medical Center Hospital, in Conyers, Georgia. He was born in Marion Junction Alabama on February 24, 1933, from the union of David Crawford, Sr., and Anna Lewis Crawford. He graduated from Knox Academy School in Selma, Alabama. He confessed Christ at an early age. He joined the True Love Baptist Church in Detroit, Michigan and was a faithful member until his health declined. After high school, he joined the United States Air Force. He served his country from 1954-1958. He was a Korean War veteran. After his honorable discharge from the United States Air Force, he was employed at and retired from The Ford Motor Company, Wayne Assembly Plant, Local 500 Wayne, Michigan. He later married Beatrice Herman and resided in Detroit, Michigan until 2016. In March of 2016, he moved to Georgia. He was proceeded in death by wife Beatrice Crawford in April of 2016, and daughter, Adel Crawford, in 1995. He leaved to mourn daughter; Carol Harris, Son-in-law; Edward Harris of Michigan, sister; Maxine Crawford, and Brother-in-law; James Clark of Michigan, Grandson; Steve Burton, Jr. (Ronika Burton) of Indiana. He also leaves three grand, seven Great Grand, and two Great Great Grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and a host of cousins and friends.