Clarence Edgar “Bud” Crabtree
Funeral services for Clarence Edgar Crabtree, 83, West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, April 23, 2015, in the Rose Chapel at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.
Mr. Crabtree died at 6:20 a.m., Monday, April 20, 2015, at his home.
He was born April 20, 1932, at West Plains, Missouri, to William Henry Crabtree and Edna Perry Crabtree. On July 2, 1954, he was married at West Plains, Missouri, to Billie Jean harrison, who preceded in death on June 24, 1994. Before his retirement, he worked at Southwest Truck Body for forty-five years and at Cloud Oak Flooring for nineteen years. He enjoyed the outdoors.
He is survived by one son, Larry Crabtree, significant other, laurie Edwards; three grandchildren, Michael James Crabtree, wife, Kim, Larry Edgar Crabtree, Jr. “Bubba”, wife, Mary, and Brandi Nicole “Sissy”Anderson, husband, Austin; two great-grandchildren, Katie and Sydnee Crabtree; and several nieces and nephews.
His parents, wife and one sister, Frances Bell, precede him in death.
Visitation will be held from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m.Wednesday at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home. Burial will be at Evergreen Cemetery. Memorial Contributions may be made to Evergreen Cemetery and may be left at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.
Troy Earls
April 20, 2015 @ 8:07 pm
This man will be missed dearly. He and Billie Jean were 2 wonderful people. I will forever remember and miss them. Thoughts and prayers go to out to this family.
Troy and Shirley Earls
April 20, 2015 @ 8:44 pm
Our deepest Sympathy to this family. Bud was a wonderful man and we feel fortunate to have so many great memories of laughter, picnics,good food, (including his homemade bread),hunting stories, road trips, and so much more. We pray that your happy memories will fill your heart and ease the sadness of this loss.
Love and respectfully,