Extracted from The Shreveport Times (Shreveport, LA)
Friday, February 1, 1963

W. A. DeCrow Succumbs Here

William Alvin DeCrow, a 57-year-old employe of the Shreveport County Club, died at 9:30 a.m. Thursday at Willis-Knighton Hospital.

Mr. DeCrow, of 2730 Malcolm, was a member of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church. A native of Missouri, he had been a resident of Shreveport for 35 years.

A rosary will be said at 7 p.m. Friday at the Osborn Funeral Home chapel.

Funeral services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Holy Rosary Catholic Church by the Rev. Patrick Donaho.

Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery.