Mary J. Crowell

Mary J. Crowell, 80, of Anna, died Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023, at Integrity Healthcare of Anna. 

She was born on July 14, 1943, in Union County, the daughter of Thomas William and Florence Jeanette Obermiller Crowell.

She is survived by her sisters, Martha Rhodes and Mildred Duty; nephews Gary Rhodes, Larry (Becky) Quertermous and Michael Quertermous; numerous great- and great-great-nieces and nephews; and other relatives. 

She was preceded in death by her parents; a brother, Thomas William Crowell Jr.; and a nephew, Tommy Quertermous.

Those who knew and visited Mary always found her with a book in her hand. She absolutely loved to read. Earlier in life, she enjoyed crocheting and making crafts with her mother.

Graveside funeral services for Mary Crowell were at 1 p.m. Friday, Oct. 27, at the Cobden Cemetery, with Bill Littrell officiating. 

Rendleman & Hileman Funeral Home in Cobden was in charge of arrangements.

To visit her memorial page and to leave online condolences for the family, visit the Rendleman & Hileman Funeral Home website at rendlemanhilemanfh.com.

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