Annie Lucile Crocker's Obituary
Annie Lucile Wilson Crocker was born October 3, 1927 in Celeste, Texas, and passed away October 12, 2021 in Winnsboro, Texas.
She was preceded in death by her husband: LM Crocker; her parents: Eldon W. Wilson and Hester Lucile Rutherford Wilson; Her sister: Mary Wilson Arledge; Her three children: Cynthia Ann Crocker Young, Ronald Gene Crocker, and William Terry Crocker.
She is survived by her six grandchildren: Melody Carrillo, Halie Crocker Werge, Andrew Crocker, Jessie Crocker, Zach Young, and Ronald Jay Crocker; Her nine great-grandchildren: Isabel Carrillo, Gabe Carrillo, Gavyn Young, Madyson Young, Landyn Young, Jacob Harsh, Miles Werge, Alton Werge, and Annie Werge; And her daughter-in-law Nelda Crocker and son-in-law Hank Young.
Family will receive friends on Saturday, October 23 beginning at 1:00 PM in The Wildwood Chapel at Restland Memorial Park, Dallas,Texas.
Her service will be held on Saturday, October 23 at 2:00 PM in The Wildwood Chapel at Restland Memorial Park, Dallas, TX 75243.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to The American Cancer Society at https://www.cancer.org/ click on: Give in Honor & Memorial. eCards from The American Cancer Society and/or any message you’d like to send to the family can be sent to AnnieCrockerMemorial@gmail.com.
Annie lived 94 wonderful years. She was born just outside of Greenville, Texas and attended school at Forest Avenue High School in Dallas, Texas. She had a long and successful career as an IRS auditor. She married LM Crocker on May 3, 1947 and welcomed three children, six grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren. Annie was a devout Christian. She was an active member of Pleasant Mound United Methodist Church for over 30 years. She was an accomplished pianist. She played piano for her church and sang in the choir. She and LM lived a fulfilled life with family, and numerous friends. They loved dancing and were competition level round-dancers and square-dancers. In retirement, Annie and LM were avid travelers who toured most of the country in their RV. They were part of a fun group called the Merry Mobile Methodists and took their grandchildren on many adventures. Annie's family and friends meant the world to her. She lived life to the fullest.
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