Alma Thompson Crawford

June 12, 1924 - June 21, 2018

Alma Thompson Crawford, age 94 years, a resident of Kingsville, passed away Thursday, June 21, 2018 at the Davis Medical Center. She was born June 12, 1924 at Glady, WV, a daughter of the late Dennis A. and Nancy Rhodes Thompson. On October 11, 1948 she was married to Maurice C. Crawford, Sr., who preceded her in death February 15, 2010. She is survived by two sons, Maurice C. Crawford, Jr., and wife Sandra of the Talbott Road and Dennis B. Crawford and wife Lisa of Elkins. Four daughters, Carolyn S. Ricottilli of the Kingsville Community, Sharon K. George and husband Donald of Buckhannon, Linda D. Shreve of the Talbott Road and Kathryn F. Lock and husband Michael of Elkins. One son-in-law, Edward Hardy of Parsons, one sister-in-law, Betty Thompson of Glady, grandchildren, Anthony Ricottilli and wife Shelley, Jeff Ricottilli and wife Brandi, Wayne Ricottilli and wife Erin, Mark George and wife Candy, Kelli Marsh and husband Jay, Angela Hess and husband Bill, Connie Williams and husband Jimmy, Melissa Kennedy and husband Alan, Jason Hardy and wife Kelly, Eric Lock and wife Dalsey, Wesley Crawford and wife Lea and Caleb Crawford. Great Grandchildren, Devan, Kaeli, Celia, Katelyn, Chloe and Caroline Ricottilli, Corbin George, Morgan and Ryli Marsh, Emmalyn Hess and Owen Hess who is due soon, Dustin and Brianna Williams, Haley Kennedy, Alex Lock, Emilee Mearns, Gemma Crawford and Maddox Crawford. Also preceding her in death were one daughter, Deborah J. Hardy, three brothers, Herbert, Ray and Gerald Thompson, two sisters and brothers-in-law, Lola Davis and husband Clinton, Thelma Wimer and husband Russ and one great grandson, Brandon L. George. Alma was a school bus operator with the Randolph County Board of Education and retired after twenty five years of service. She was a member of the Randolph County Retired School Employees, the Kingsville Homemakers Club and the Talbott United Methodist Church. Friends will be received from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm Sunday, June 24, 2018 at the Tomblyn Funeral Home in Elkins. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 pm Monday, June 25th, from the funeral home chapel with Pastor Clarence Thomas officiating. Interment will follow in the Mill Creek Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Talbott United Methodist Church, 7616 Talbott Road, Belington, WV 26250 or the American Cancer Society, 301 R H L Blvd # 6, South Charleston, WV 25309 in memory of Mrs. Crawford. The Tomblyn Funeral Home of Elkins is in charge of the arrangements for Alma Thompson Crawford. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.tomblynfuneralhome.com.