Annie Laurie (Simpson) Crocheron (1895 - 1954)

Born 1895 in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, United States [uncertain]

Died 31 May 1954 at about age 59 in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, United States

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Biography

Annie was born in 1895. She was the daughter of Alexander Simpson and Annie Ansley. She passed away in 1954.

Monday, 31 May 1954---GADSDEN TIMES . Mrs. Annie Laurie Crocheron, a lifelong Gadsden resident, died at 7:15 this morning at her home, 431 Turrentine Avenue, after a long illness.

Mrs. Crocheron was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Gadsden for 45 years.

She is survived by her husband, J.M. Crocheron; two foster daughters, Mrs. Sue Simpson Freeman of Asheville, N.C., and Mrs. Freida Simpson Kennedy of Champaign, Ill.; four sisters, Mrs. W.S. Griffin of Attalla, Mrs. T.S. Griffin of Gadsden, Mrs. T.F. Adams of Birmingham and Mrs. C.C. Barfield of Atlanta; and three grandchildren.

Services will be held Tuesday at 4 p.m. at Collier-Butler Chapel with the Rev. Ivan H. Trusler officiating. Burial will be in Forrest cemetery.

Sources

• <Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/167332374/annie_laurie-crocheron: accessed February 21, 2024), memorial page for Annie Laurie Simpson Crocheron (1895–31 May 1954), Find a Grave Memorial ID 167332374, citing Forrest Cemetery, Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by John C. Awbrey (contributor 47484808)./>