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Mr. John Calvin Mumford
02/05/1949 - 01/12/2020
Mr. John Calvin Mumford, age 70, of South Hill, died Sunday January 12, 2020 in his home. He was a retired truck driver for Southside Oil, an Army Veteran who served in Vietnam as a member of the 1st Cavalry and the 101st Airborne and a member of the VFW Post 7166 and American Legion Post 79 of South Hill. Mr. Mumford is survived by his wife, Thelma C. Mumford of South Hill; his daughter, Jenny Mae Mumford of Norfolk; two brothers: Jimmy Mumford and his wife Barbara of Ebony and Trent Mumford of Richmond; his sister, Mary Katherine Piland and her husband Ray of Windsor and his three nieces: Christy Jerding, Nicole Piland and Jessica Piland. A celebration of life service will be conducted on Sunday January 19th at 2:00 P.M. in Tabernacle Baptist Church with full American Legion Post 79 Military Honors. The family will receive friends following the service in the church social hall. Memorial contributions may be made to Tabernacle Baptist Church at 1212 Chalk Level Road, South Hill, VA 23970. Online condolences may be made through our webpage, www.crowderhitecrews.com. Crowder-Hite-Crews Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the Mumford 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.
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Owners are former Presidents of the Virginia Funeral Directors Association and Southside Funeral Directors Association.
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Crowder-Hite-Crews Funeral Home & Crematory
PO Box 422
1504 N. Mecklenburg Ave.
South Hill, VA 23970
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So sorry for your loss
Thelma, so very sorry to learn about John. If I can do anything for you, please let me know.
Keeping you in our thoughts and prayers.
We are so sorry to learn of John’s passing. He was always so nice and will be greatly missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family.
Keeping the family in my thoughts and prayers. God Bless