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Crowder-Hite-Crews Funeral Home & Crematory
Compassionately Serving the residents of South Hill and the surrounding Mecklenburg, Brunswick and Lunenburg Area since 1972.
When the time is needed, we are here.
Locally owned Business you can Trust.
Mrs. Judith Ann Williamson Burgess
11/07/1943 - 10/16/2026
Mrs. Judith Ann Williamson Burgess, age 82, of Crewe Va, passed away on Friday October 16, 2026. Born in Kingston Ontario Canada, she grew up in Aurora Ontario Canada. Judy graduated in 1965, top in her class, from Women's College Hospital in Toronto Ontario Canada and began a long thirty year career as a nurse traveling with her family across the United States making memories all along the way. After retirement, Judy lived with family, continuing in the caretaking role that she excelled in. Judy is survived by her daughter Jenna Gray (Tag) and her beloved grandchildren MacKenna, Bryleigh, Liam, Zoe, Ewan, and Anwen. She is also survived by her sister Jane Williamson, and brothers John Williamson and Jim Williamson (Sue). She was preceded in death by her parents Jack and Helen Williamson, husband Ralph Burgess, and daughter Megan Cummings. Services will be private. Online condolences may be made through our website, www.crowderhitecrews.com. Crowder-Hite-Crews Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the Burgess family.
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About Us
At Crowder-Hite-Crews we’ve always been proud to say that we are large enough to serve and small enough to care. When you choose us, we consider this a sacred trust between your family and ours. We offer a full range of funeral service, whether for a traditional funeral or cremation, and we are able to assist families worldwide. In February of 2004 we installed a crematorium to better serve our cremation families. We now do all cremations in our facility, saving transport to another location for this service. Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions about the cremation process.
Family owned and operated since 1972.
Situated on a 3-acre pastoral setting.
1st Place in Reader’s Choice for Funeral Service (17 years running).
Staff members are active in many civic organizations in the area, including Lions, Rotary, Moose Lodge, Masons, Ruritan, and Chamber of Commerce.
Owners are former Presidents of the Virginia Funeral Directors Association and Southside Funeral Directors Association.
We always help you apply for Social Security and Veterans benefits!
We also help with completing life insurance claim forms.
Crowder-Hite-Crews Funeral Home & Crematory
PO Box 422
1504 N. Mecklenburg Ave.
South Hill, VA 23970
Local (434) 447-7171
Fax (434) 447-3212
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