Extracted from The Natchez Democrat (Natchez, MS)
Thursday, April 13, 2000

Jerry Crum

Dec. 1, 1931 -- April 12, 2000

Services for Jerry Crum, 68, of Natchez, who died Wednesday, April 12, 2000, at Natchez Community Hospital, will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Laird Funeral Home Chapel with the Revs. Joseph McConnell and Billy Johnson officiating.

Burial will be at Greenlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Laird Funeral Home.

Visitation is from 5 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Mrs. Crum was born Dec. 1, 1931, in Webster County, the daughter of Luther Delmar and Lou Elsie Morgan Justice Sr. She was a member of Pineridge Presbyterian Church and the Pineridge Homemakers Club. She was a housewife and mother.

Mrs. Crum was preceded in death by her parents; one brother, Luther Howard Justice; two infant daughters and a daughter, Jerry Lea Crum; and a granddaughter, Shannon Elizabeth Crum.

Survivors include her husband, Henry L. Crum Jr. of Natchez; one daughter, Jo Ann Orr of Natchez; one son, Howard Lee Crum of Natchez; one grandson, Walter Hinson of Natchez; one granddaughter, Marci Hinson of Natchez; two sisters, Vivian ``Cupie'' Bell of Eupora and Bobbie Crum of Vardaman; and two brothers, Luther Delmar Justice Jr. of Nichols, Ga., and Thad M. Justice of Eupora.

Pallbearers will be Patrick Crum, Mark Crum, Michael Crum, Leland Sturgis, Spanky Felter, Tommy Young, Robert Young and Walter Ford.