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Col. George Kenneth Crosby, Sr.

November 25, 1931 – July 2, 2017

Obituary

Funeral services for Chaplain Lt. Col. George Kenneth Crosby, Sr. will be on Friday, July 7 th , 2017, at Brookhaven Funeral Home (Natchez Drive) in Brookhaven, MS, at 2:00 PM with burial to follow at a later date in the Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, VA. A local memorial service will be held at Bahalia Chapel in Sontag, MS, following the funeral. Chaplain Julian Davis will be officiating the services with Brookhaven Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Visitation will be at Brookhaven Funeral Home (Natchez Drive) on Friday, 7 th , 2017, from 11:00 AM until 2:00 PM.

Chaplain Crosby, 85, of Moselle, MS, passed from this life on Sunday, July 2, 2017, at his residence with his loving family by his side. He was born on November 25 th , 1931, in Sontag, MS, to George Louis Crosby and Jessie Harrison Crosby Case. He enjoyed farming and gardening, and was a loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend.

Preceding him in death were his parents; step-father, Ras Case; son, David Neal Crosby; brother, Dennis Earl Case; and brother-in-law, Luther Garrett.

Survivors are his son, George Kenneth Crosby, Jr. and wife Theresa of Sontag, MS; daughter, Terri Crosby Pogue and husband Tony of Moselle, MS; grandchildren, Kenny Crosby, Alexis Crosby, Cayla Crosby, Matthew Crosby, Micah Pogue, Jesse Pogue, Jerah Pogue and Rayah Pogue; great grandchildren, Annalise Crosby, and Jacob Crosby; and a host of family and friends.

In lieu of flowers, memorials in Chaplain George Kenneth Crosby's name may be made to the Baptist Children's Village or the Gideon's.
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