NINTH GENERATION

234. Bertha Lee CRAWFORD died on 1 Sep 1948 in Paducah KY. Miss Bertha Lee Crawford, well known resident of Paducah, died at 11 a. m. today at her home 709 North Twenty-Fourth street.

Miss Crawford was born and reared in Paducah. She was employed at the Gilvert-Bennett Drugstore, Fourth and Broadway, for more than 25 years.

She was a member of Broadway Methodist church and a charter member of the Business and Professional Women's Club of Paducah. She also was a member of Loyal Rebekah Lodge, No. 52, Paducah.

She is survived by her mother, Mrs. Sudie Lee Gentry; her stepfather, J. M. Gentry; a sister Mrs. Tillman Grisham of Nashville TN. and a niece, Mrs. Roy S. Dawson of Shadyside Ohio.

Funeral services will be conducted at 3:30 P. M. Sunday at Roth's funeral chapel with the Rev. Ted Hightower officiating. Burial will be in Mapelawn Cemetery.
Friends may call at Roths Chapel.

Funeral services for Miss Bertha Lee Crawford, who died Friday at her home 709 North Twenty-fourth, will be held at 3:30 p.m. today at Roth funeral chapel with with the Rev. Ted Hightower officiating.

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Burial will be in Maplelawn cemetery.

Active pallbearers will be Norman H. Sullivan, Hal B. Hall, Craig White R. M. Switzer, Jim Buldo and Joe Thomas.

Honorary pallbearers will be Earl P. Washham, R. L. McNeil, Dr. J.Vernon Pace, Dr. Errett Pace, George Kolb, T. A. Rogers, Dr. G. B. Donoho, E.H. Bennett; W. J. Gilbert, Charles Vandevelde, Frank Kolb, Con Craig, Ellie Craig and Frank Chappell.

Friends may call at Roths Chapel.



She did not have any kids. She was buried on 3 Sep 1948 in Mapelawn Cemetery.

She was married to Roy S. DAWSON. Bertha Lee CRAWFORD and Roy S. DAWSON had the following children:

291 i. Judith Ann DAWSON (Private).
+292 ii. Roy S. DAWSON III.

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