Roy Montague Crone

1910 - 2002  (91 years)

• Name	Roy Montague Crone
  Birth	21 Dec 1910	Lewisburg, Greenbrier Co., WV   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	3 May 2002	Lewisburg, Greenbrier Co., WV   [1]
  Burial	6 May 2002	Greenbrier Memorial Gardens Mausoleum, Lewisburg, Greenbrier Co., WV   [2]
  Person ID	I36408	Meadow Bluff Meanderings
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2009

  
  

  Father	Jacob John William "Jake" Crone,   b. 6 Jun 1893, Lewisburg, Greenbrier Co., WV d. Aft 1942, Augusta Co., VA (Age 49 years)
  Mother	Emma Frances Clingman,   b. 29 Aug 1887, Greenbrier Co., WV d. 2 Feb 1992, Middlebrook, Augusta Co., VA (Age 104 years)
  Marriage	1912  [3]
  Family ID	F6343	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret Elsie Falls,   b. 8 Sep 1913, Muddy Creek Mountain, Greenbrier Co., WV d. 12 May 2011, Muddy Creek Mountain, Greenbrier Co., WV (Age 97 years)
  Marriage	3 Oct 1933	Ronceverte, Greenbrier Co., WV   [4]
  Children	1. Walter Crone   2. Everett Crone   3. Virginia Frances Crone   4. Loretta Crone
  Family ID	F12869	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2009

  
  

• Notes

  The Register-Herald, Beckley, WV, Online Edition, 4 May 2002 LEWISBURG - Roy M. Crone, 91, passed away at 1 a.m. Friday, May 3, 2002, at Greenbrier Manor following an extended illness. Born Dec. 20, 1910, in Lewisburg, he was the oldest of 10 children of the late Jacob and Emma Clingman Crone. Mr. Crone was a member of Old Stone Presbyterian Church and a lifelong resident of Muddy Creek Mountain. His professions included sawmill yard boss and stone quarry equipment operator, but he spent most of his life as a carpenter. His hobbies included hunting, fishing and traveling. He was preceded in death by three brothers, Okey, Milton and Paul Crone; and a sister, Kathleen McLaine. Survivors include his wife of nearly 70 years, Margaret Crone; two sons, Walter and Everett Crone; two daughters, Frances Erskine and Loretta Kelly; five sisters, Gertrude Jones, June Hodges, Bessie Lotts, Barbara Shifflet and Elsie Jones; six grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. Service will be 11 a.m. Monday at Memorial Chapel of McCraw Funeral Home, Lewisburg, with the Rev. Dexter Taylor and Dr. Susan Sharp Campbell officiating. Entombment will follow in Greenbrier Memorial Gardens Mausoleum, Lewisburg. Family and friends may call 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Arrangements by McCraw Funeral Home, Lewisburg.

  
  

• Sources

  [S996] Social Security Administration, Social Security Death Index, Master File, (Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010.). [S866] Obituary: The Beckley Register-Herald. [S245] Federal Census Record: Greenbrier Co., WV 1930. [S551] Greenbrier Co., WV MB 12, page 287 (Reliability: 3).