Mrs. Mary Crooms

April 23, 1917 - April 8, 2019

Graveside services for Mrs. Mary Crooms, 101, of Henderson, will be held at 10AM on Friday, April 12, 2019 at Mt. Hope Cemetery with Rev. Danny Courcier officiating. Interment will follow under the direction of Crawford - A. Crim Funeral Home. Mrs. Crooms passed away Monday, April 8, 2019 at Autumn Leaves in Henderson. She was born to Henry and Willie Mae Richmond on April 23, 1917 in Arkansas, and lived until the age of 101. She worked at multiple sewing factories during her life, and attended Selman City Christian Church, where she was a charter member. Preceding Mrs. Crooms in death were her parents, Henry and Willie Mae Richmond; husband, Tommy Allen, and second husband Bill Crooms; as well as eight siblings, Lucille Allen, Lorena Richmond, R.L. Richmond, Kathline Richmond, Robert Richmond, H.J. "Curly" Richmond, Charles Richmond, and Lester Richmond. Survivors include her son, Milton Allen and wife Walta of Overton; granddaughters, Debra Lynch and husband Bob of Odessa, and Periann Crane and husband Steve of Tyler; great-grandchildren, Patrick Lynch of Odessa, Amy Carter of Hallsville, and Taylor Carter and wife Ashley of Longview; great-great grandchildren, Amara Lynch, Lily Lynch, Julia Lynch, Avery Sumrow, and Nolan Sumrow, as well as many nieces, nephews, friends, and loved ones. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Angel Care Hospice, 702 Fairpark Dr., Suite 102, Henderson, Texas 75654. Condolences may be made at www.crawfordacrim.com.