Obituaries
Rachel Wells Crowder
04/16/1924 - 10/25/2020
Mrs. Rachel Wells Crowder, age 96, of South Hill, died on Sunday, October 25, 2020 in her home surrounded by her family. Mrs. Crowder was the former school secretary and bus driver for South Hill Primary School, an active, longtime member of the Order of the Eastern Star, an active, lifelong member of Shiloh United Methodist Church and the widow of Wendell Myrl Crowder. Mrs. Crowder is survived by her two daughters: Nina C. Rash and her husband Lewis of South Hill and Virginia C. Nichols and her husband Mike of Leesville, SC; her daughter-in-law, Anne O. Crowder of South Hill; her six grandchildren; her many loving great-grandchildren and her great-great granddaughter. She was predeceased by a son Wendell Myrl "Wendy" Crowder, Jr. A graveside funeral service will be conducted on Wednesday, October 28th at 2:00 P.M. at the Shiloh United Methodist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Crowder’s family and friends are welcome to come by the funeral home during normal business hours which are 8:30 A.M. until 5:00 P.M. to pay their respects. Online condolences may be sent through our website, www.crowderhitecrews.com. Crowder-Hite-Crews Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the Crowder family.
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Crowder-Hite-Crews Funeral Home & Crematory
PO Box 422
1504 N. Mecklenburg Ave.
South Hill, VA 23970
Local (434) 447-7171
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Sorry to see this. May your memories help you through this time.
DEEPEST SYMPATHY
What a beautiful person she was inside and out. Always had a smile for you whenever you saw her . She was
so loving and kind She will be greatly missed and I know she is rejoicing in Heaven with her Lord and Savior.
God be with each member of her family in the months ahead without her. Lots of love to you all.
I am consumed with grief. Felt like Rachel was my surrogate Mother.
Hold tight to your fondest memories. Love to all.Carolyn H.
My heart is so heavy for your lost and but happy for Heavens newest Angel. I so love your Mom
To the family
So sorry to hear of her passing. I loved working with her and missed her when she retired.
May the Lord ever be your comfort during this time of grief.
TW, so sorry you lost your grandma. If there’s anything you need, please let me know.