William Franklin Crawford, Rapides Parish Louisiana
Submitted by Gina Brown
Date: January 17, 2009

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Ouachita-Rapides County Louisiana Archives Obituaries
CRAWFORD, WILLIAM FRANKLIN November 3, 2004

William Franklin "Frank' Crawford

Funeral services for William Franklin "Frank" Crawford will be held at 4 p.m. 
Friday, November 5, 2004 at Rush Funeral Home, Pineville with Rev. Emitte 
Belgard and Wayne Crawford officiating under the direction of Rush Funeral 
Home, Pineville. Graveside services will be held at 12 p.m. Saturday, November 
6, 2004 at Forest lawn Cemetery, Beaumont, Texas with Rev. Tony Fitzgerald 
officiating.

Mr. Crawford, age 88, of Deville, entered eternal rest Wednesday, November 3, 
2004 at his residence.

He was a U.S. Navy veteran serving in WWII. He was a member of I.B.E.W. Local 
#479 of Beaumont, Texas for 65 years and a resident of Beaumont for 75 years. 
He was a long time member of Southpark Church of Christ, Beaumont, and an avid 
hunter and fisherman. He is survived by his wife, Lois Morace Crawford of 
Deville; two step-daughters, Beverly Belgard of Pineville and Judy Flowers of 
Kountze, Texas; one step-son, Larry Crawford of Houston, Texas; six step-
grandchildren, Tony Flowers of Beaumont, Texas, April Flowers of Norman, 
Oklahoma, Christy Flowers of Kountze, Texas, Titus Belgard of Pineville, 
Jonathan Belgard of Pineville and Suzzette Belgard of New Orleans; two great-
grandchildren, Thomas Kingston and Dallas Dickey; and several nieces and 
nephews.

Friends may call Friday, November 5, 2004 from 10 a.m. until time of services 
at Rush Funeral Home, Pineville.

Pallbearers will be Wilmer Crawford, Allen Crawford, Junior Crawford, Jeff 
Crawford, Tony Flowers, Titus Belgard, Jonathan Belgard and Jamie Crawford