Merilyn Pearce Crapps 93, of Ft. Gaines, Ga. passed away Monday June 5, 2023, in Fellowship Home at Cottonhill near Cuthbert, Ga. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 AM on Thursday June 8, 2023 in the Mount Vernon Baptist Cemetery with George Hartley officiating. The family will receive friends from 10:00 Am until service time at the cemetery.
Mrs. Crapps was born April 26, 1930, in Clay County, the daughter of the late William Lester and Olene Davis Pearce. She was a graduate of Clay Co. High School. She retired from the ASCS office in Clay County after 39 years of service and was a lifelong member of the Mount Vernon Baptist near Ft. Gaines, Ga. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Hilory “Bud” Clifton Crapps, Sr.
Survivors include a son Hilory “Hil” Clifton Crapps, Jr. of Blakely, a daughter, Kathy (Kenny) Clines of Ft. Gaines, Ga.; a sister, June (Douglas) McDonald of Dunedin, FL; 4 grandchildren, Jim Collier, Crystal Brown, Angela Carter and Clif Crapps; 9 great grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to Mt. Vernon Baptist Church in care of Glenda Lewis P. O. Box 434 Ft. Gaines, GA 39851.
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