Thomas William Crumley

Thomas William "Bill" Crumley, age 91 of Rome, passed away Wednesday afternoon, August 24th, 2011 at a Rome Hospital.

Mr. Crumley was born in Floyd County on July 4th, 1920, the son of the late Noah and Cora Clemones Crumley. He had spent the great part of his life in Floyd County and was a World War II veteran having served in the United States Army. Mr. Crumley was a member of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church. Prior to Mr. Crumley's retirement, he owned and operated Crumley's Food Mart for a number of years, owned and operated The Bait Shop at the Lock and Dam for a number of years and was in the used car business for a number of years.

Survivors include his wife, Lois Wells Crumley of Rome; a son and daughter-in-law, Van and Patricia Crumley of Rome; a sister Martha of Rome. Nieces and nephews also survive.

Graveside and interment services for Thomas William "Bill" Crumley will be held on Saturday morning, August 27th, 2011 at 11 o'clock from the graveside of Oaknoll Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Rayford Davenport officiating.

There will be no visitation at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers please make memorial contributions in memory of Mr. Crumley to the Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, 514 East 20th Street, Rome Georgia 30161 or To the Westminster Presbyterian Church Building fund, 1941 Shorter Avenue, Rome, Georgia 30165.

The family would like to express their heartfelt gratitude to the staff of Redmond Regional Hospital, Golden Living Center and Heyman Hospice Care for their high standard of professional care and genuine warmth and support. We would also like to thank our families, extended Christian families and many friends for their constant prayers and loving concern and support. To Fred Talley and staff, we thank you for your professional and caring service at this time.

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Fred Talley and the staff of Fred Talley's Parkview Chapel Funeral Home is serving the family of Thomas William "Bill" Crumley.