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Clara Tennie Richards Crumpton

5 Jan 1908 – 24 May 1986

Birth	5 Jan 1908
Death	24 May 1986
Cemetery	Oak Creek Cemetery Oak Creek , Routt County , Colorado , USA
Added by	k.j.ball on 24 Oct 2010
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/58200833

Bio

CLARA CRUMPTON: 1908 -1986 Clara Tennie Crumpton, 78, died at Hilltop Rehabilitation Center in Grand Junction on Wednesday, May 21,1986. Services, conducted by the Rev. Delbert Golike, were held on May 24 at 2 p.m. in the Oak Creek United Methodist Church. Interment was in the Oak Creek Cemetery. Lila Rider, accompanied on the organ by Thelma Clark, sang Whispering Hope and Abide with Me. Pallbearers were Bob Kline, Darel Hamilton, Roy Monk, Joe Crumpton, Don Leewaye and Ken Zimmerman. Clara was bom in Shady Point, Okla., on Jan. 5,1908. She was the daughter of George and Tennie Richard. She came to Oak Creek in 1936 and had lived in Grand Junction for 16 years prior to her death. She was a member of the Grand Junction Trinity Baptist Church and the Rebecca Lodge. She leaves one son, George Crumpton of Buena Vista; two daughters, Yvonne Kline of Wheatland, Wyo., and Opal Maestas of San Jose, Calif.; two brothers, Arthur Richard of Panama, Okla., and Lula Janes of Texas; 10 grandchildren and seven greatgrandchildren. Preceding her in death in 1971 was her husband, Bert Crumpton. Bio supplied by a family friend; also appeared in The Steamboat Pilot(Steamboat Springs, Routt County, Colorado), Volume 101, Number 44, May 29, 1986. Page 7D.

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MOTHER MARRIED SEPT.15, 1927

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Family

Parents

• George Lee Richards 1870–1939
• Phoebe Tennessee "Tennie" Marchant Richards 1879–1908

Spouse

• Bert Franklin Crumpton 1904–1971 FaG

Siblings

• Andrew Troy Richards 1906–1974

Children

• Edith Yvonne Crumpton Kline 1929–2015 FaG
• Opal Inez Crumpton Maestas 1931–2016 FaG
• Kenitha Crumpton 1933–1947 FaG
• George Robert Crumpton 1937–2013 FaG

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