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Submitted: 7/14/09 • Approved: 5/24/22 • Last Updated: 5/27/22 • R213058-G213058-S3
Veteran
World War II
November 30, 1912 - January 27, 2009
Gus Charles Crider husband of Melissa Mae (Willett) Crider. Gus Charles Crider son of Charles Toliver Crider and Mary Alice (Fooks) Crider.
Marriage: 30 Dec 1939
**obituary
Gus Crider
Gus Crider, 96, of Imboden, died Jan. 27, 2009, at Lawrence Hall Nursing Center.
Born Nov. 30, 1912, at Sitka, he was the son of Charles and Mary Fooks Crider. He retired as assistant postmaster at Holbrook, Ariz., after more than 30 years of service. He was a World War II veteran and was of the Baptist belief.
He was preceded in death by a son, Louis Crider; and three brothers, Chester Crider, Dexter Crider and Russell Crider.
Survivors include his wife, May Willett Crider, whom he married Dec. 30, 1939, at Smithville; a daughter, Paula Wilson, Almogorda, N.M.; a son, C. Wayne Crider, Oak Harbor, Wash.; a brother, Ted Crider, Louisville, Ky.; two grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.
Funeral will be Monday at 11 a.m. in Higginbotham Chapel. Burial will be in Smithville Cemetery under the direction of Higginbotham Funeral Service.
Visitation will be Sunday from 3 to 5 p.m. at the funeral home.
Obituary courtesy of The Times Dispatch Walnut Ridge, Lawrence County, Arkansas posted 28 Jan 2009.
Contributed on 7/14/09 by catrichey37
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