Extracted from The Clarion Ledger (Jackson, MS)
Friday, May 9, 1952

MRS. LILLIE CRAWFORD

McCOMB -- Services were held Tuesday afternoon from East McComb Baptist Church for Mrs. Lillie Johnson Crawford, 61, with the pastor Rev. Earl Edward officiating. Burial was in Hollywood cemetery.

Mrs. Crawford died Monday at her home after a prolonged illness. She lived practically all of her life in McComb.

She leaves her husband, W. P. Crawford; three sons, Benton E. and William Paul Crawford, both of McComb; Joseph Preston Crawford of Oxford, Miss.; three sisters, Mrs. Obe Bradshaw of McComb, Mrs. C. W. Jones of McComb and Mrs. Bob Johnson of Kingsworth, Texas, and a brother, John H. Johnson of Minden, La.