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Edward Osmon Crowell Sr. 1905 - 1975

Edward Osmon Crowell Sr. was born on February 20, 1905 in Franklin County, Alabama United States, and died at age 69 years old on January 20, 1975 in Rogersville, Lauderdale County. Edward Crowell was buried at Tri-Cities Memorial Gardens 2601 Florence Blvd, in Florence. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Edward Osmon Crowell Sr. .

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Franklin County, Alabama, 35653, United States
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Edward Osmon Crowell Sr.'s History: 1905 - 1975

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  • Introduction

    Edward Osmon Crowell Sr is the son of James Armestead Crowell and Alice C Luallen. He was born on February 20, 1905 in Rockwood- Franklin County, Alabama and had siblings William Andrew Crowell (1896-1972), Sally Crowell (1898-1910), Charles L Crowell (1898-1910), Colson Clark "Coley" Crowell (1900-1977), John Arthur Crowell (1908-1997), and Annie Freeman Crowell (1910-1991). On December 18, 1927 he married Willie Mae James (1912–1986) in Russellville, Franklin, Alabama. The couple had three children together: Edward Osmond Crowell Jr (1928-1975), Jerry Trapp Crowell Sr (1935-1982), and Donald Autry Crowell (1943-2002). He served in the US Navy and was part of the class 565 at Miramar Naval Base in California. He entered the Navy on December 7, 1947 and retired as a Disabled Veteran in 1950.
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    February 20, 1905
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    Franklin County, Alabama 35653, United States
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    His father James Armestead Crowell was born on April 12, 1870 in Franklin, Alabama, USA and he passed away on January 8, 1953 in Colbert County, Alabama. His mother, Alice C Luallen was born in September of 1870 in Belmont, Prentiss Co., Mississippi and she passed away on March 4, 1918 in Tuscumbia, Alabama.

  • Nationality & Locations

    Edward was born and raised in Rockwood- Franklin County, Alabama. He later resided in Tuscumbia, Wilson Dam, Cross Roads, and Rogersville, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA.

  • Early Life & Education

    He completed his education through 8th grade.

  • Military Service

    Drafted during a pivotal time, Edward Osmond Crowell, a 35-year-old white male, took on the responsibility himself as the head of the household. Born on February 20, 1905, in Rockwood-Franklin, Alabama, he called Rogersville, Lauderdale, Alabama his home. On October 16, 1940, he registered for the draft, his workplace being TVA-HC Hage. Standing at 5 feet 11 inches and weighing 183 pounds, he possessed a light complexion, brown hair, and striking blue eyes. His next of kin was his wife, Willie Mae Crowell. He later served in the US Navy. He was part of the class 565 at Miramar Naval Base in California. The class started in December 1947 (or that is when my father entered the Navy). He entered the Navy on December 7, 1947 and retired as a Disabled Veteran in 1950.

  • Professional Career

    He was a hydro electric operator and a Turline Operator.

  • Personal Life & Family

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    January 20, 1975
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    Tri-Cities Memorial Gardens 2601 Florence Blvd, in Florence, Lauderdale County, Alabama 35630, United States
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Navy class in 1947 at Miramar Naval Base
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Navy class in 1947 at Miramar Naval Base
This photo is of class 565 at Miramar Naval Base in California. The class started in December 1947 (or that is when my father entered the Navy). The far right side of the photo is missing a few people because our scanner could not scan all of this large photo.
My father, Edward Osmond Crowell, Jr. was born November 10, 1928 in Russellville, Franklin County, Alabama. He died November 17, 1975 in Town Creek, Lawrence County, Alabama from complications of diabetes. He entered the Navy on December 7, 1947 and retired as a Disabled Veteran in 1950. He is on the back row, third from the left.
Date & Place: at United States Naval class #565, Miramar in Naval base at Miramar, San Diego, California United States
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Crowell, Edward Osmond Sr.
Edward Osmond Crowell, Sr. was born February 20, 1905 probably in Rockwood, Colbert County, Alabama to James Armistead Crowell and Alice Lewellen Crowell. He died January 1975 in Florence, Lauderdale County, Alabama. He married Willie Mae James of Russellville, Franklin County, Alabama.
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