Ira Shelton Crawford Obituary
We are sad to announce that on March 19, 2020, at the age of 82, Ira Shelton Crawford (Pulaski, Virginia), born in Roanoke, Virginia passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, A. L. Crawford Sr. and Courean Crawford; his siblings, A. L. Crawford Jr. and Candace Brogdan; his nephew Scott Crawford; his friend Phil Rife; and his nephew Neil Rife of Vinton, VA.
He is survived by: his wife Betty Lou Crawford; his daughter Paige Crawford; his granddaughter Emily of Chicago, IL; his son Shannon Crawford (Corinna); his grandchildren, Megan and Sam of Highpoint, NC; his brother Gary Crawford (Betty); his nephews, Chance Crawford (Danielle) and Chris Crawford (Paula Quesenberry) of Salem; his brother Tom Crawford (Chris); his nephew Craig Crawford (Nicole); his niece Michelle Robach (Eric) of Georgia; his brother Jim Brogdan of Roanoke, VA; his niece Tammy Rucker (Susan) of Chicago, IL; his sisters-in-law, Sandy Rife (late Phil) and Kathy Cox (Toby) of Vinton, VA; and his nephew Alex Kirkland of Springfield, VA.
In lieu of flowers, the Crawford family would ask that you make a donation to their charity of choice: St. Jude Research hospital in Memphis, TN.