Mary Louise

Crockett

M rs. Mary Louise Turner Crockett, age 76, a native and resident of Coffeeville, AL was born April 23, 1941 to the parentage of the late Luvenia Thornton Howze and the late Hezekiah Turner. She entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at Mobile Infirmary Medical Center, Mobile, AL.

M rs. Crockett was a member of Church of Christ in Coffeeville, AL. Although she was a great seamstress, enjoyed working crossword puzzles, loved to raise vegetables (especially peanuts, potatoes and all types of greens), her greatest joy was nurturing her grandchildren and children throughout the community.

I n addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Walter Grady Crockett, a son, Dwight Turner; siblings, Bessie Carmichael and T. C. Washington; and a grandson, Walter McKenzie Crockett, who she lovingly nicknamed, "Squeaky".

S he will forever be loved and cherished in the hearts of her family; three sons, William Crockett of St. Paul, MN; Robert (Janice) Crockett of Whatley, AL; John W. (Kerri, devoted) Crockett of Madison, AL; one daughter, Jacquelyn Crockett of Coffeeville, AL; one sister, Ella Lee Taylor of Coffeeville, AL; nine grandchildren, Teresa Powe, Chantal Hardison, Robert Westbrook, Shadana Westbrook, Vinquesha Bell, Constance Crocker, Jusrin Bell, Trivette Crockett, John Crockett, Jr.; 12 great-grandchildren, Garyson Hardison, Noah Hardison, Ashanti Crockett, Ta'Laysha Horn, Kaliya Westbrook, Candace Powe, Brandi Powe, A'Aliyah Powe, Mickey Lambert, Teuna Westbrook, Robert Dynell Westbrook, Jr., D'Nylah Westbrook; four sisters-in-law, Arizona Pace of Tuskegee, AL; Robert Ruth Turner, Mobile, AL; Mamie Allen, Citronelle, AL, and Mary (Clarence) Thigpen of Thomasville, AL; one devoted niece, Tiffany Carmichael; three devoted nephews, Terrance Deloach, Leon Taylor, Seth Gortman; two devoted friends, Patricia Thomas and Minnie Cowan; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Viewing will be Saturday, August 19, 2017, 12 noon until the 1pm service at Church of Christ, Highway 84, Coffeeville, AL 36524; Rev. Joseph Smith, eulogist. Burial will be at the Old Church of Christ Cemetery, Coffeeville, AL.

Services with sympathetic care and legendary professionalism entrusted to Andrews Funeral Home, 800 Depot Road, Jackson, AL. Condolences to the family at www.andrewsfuneralhomejackson.com and on Andrews Funeral Home Facebook page.