Extracted from The Sunday Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA)
Sunday, November 1, 1964

CRUM, DEWEY

Died at 8:18 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, in Baton Rouge General Hospital, at the age of 65. Born in Gloster, Miss., he resided at 3442 Riley St. and was retired from Esso Standard Oil Co. He was a member of Oakcrest Baptist Church.

Body at Hollabaugh-Spindle parlors until 2 p.m. Sunday. Religious services at 2:30 p.m. in Oakcrest Baptist Church, conducted by Rev. William Allen and Rev. Joby Hartner. Interment in Resthaven Gardens of memory.

Survivors include his wife, the former Robbie Rowland, Baton Rouge; his mother, Mrs. J. H. Crum, Baton Rouge; two daughters, Mrs. W. B. Robertson Jr., Prairieville, and Mrs. H. B. Stewart, Baton Rouge; one sister, Mrs. Maud Partin, Baton Rouge; 10 grandchildren, two great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.