Louise Crawford

February 14, 1937 - July 17, 2013

Saratoga Springs, NY Louise Crawford of Jefferson Terrace died July 17, 2013 at Saratoga Hospital. She was 76 years old. Born on February 14, 1937 in Barnwell SC, she was the daughter of the late William Crawford Sr. and Rachael Reynolds Crawford. Louise worked in the home health care industry throughout her life for various employers in the area. She was a devoted member of the Mount Olivet Baptist Church on Crescent St. in Saratoga Springs, NY Ms. Crawford is predeceased by a son William James Crawford JR, 6 brothers, William Jr, Ike, Elmo, Richard Matthew and Josh Crawford and a brother in law William Lee. Survivors include her son Larry Crawford and his wife Barbara Davis of Saratoga Springs, NY, daughter Rachel Yard and her husband Dwight Jackson of Saratoga Springs, NY, and Joyce Rodriguez, 3 brothers, Major Crawford of Buffalo, NY, Fred Crawford of Dallas TX, Roosevelt Crawford of Aiken, SC, 5 sisters, Katie Hill of Atlanta, GA, Clara Hinson and her husband Rev. Edward Hinson of Nanuet, NY, Cora Lee of Greensboro, NC, Elease Holloway of Dallas, TX, and Winnie Newman of Aiken, SC. 7 grandchildren, Careina Yard, Ahsaan Crawford, Dontae Jackson, Kitsia Yard, Jamil Yard, Rosa, Jetuan and Treymane Rodriguez and two great grandchildren, Jilianna Yard, and Kylee Faith Annabel Davis and two special friends Clara Brady and Charles Shepard. A Home Going service will be held on Tuesday at the Mount Olivet Baptist Church 100 Crescent St. Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 at 12:00 pm Family and friends may call from 10-12 prior to the service. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Tunison Funeral Home 105 Lake Ave. Saratoga Springs, NY 12866. Online remembrances can be made at www.tunisonfuneralhome.com