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Nancy Eloise Powell Crocker

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Birth	:	11 Mar 1935 Calhoun Falls, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
Death	:	16 Nov 2019 Greenwood, Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA
Burial	:	Forest Lawn Memory Gardens, Abbeville, Abbeville County, USA
Coordinate	:	34.1162700, -82.4629100
Description	:	CALHOUN FALLS SC — Nancy Powell Crocker, 84, of Calhoun Falls, wife of William Carroll (Crick) Crocker, died November 16, 2019 at the Hospice House in Greenwood. She was born in Calhoun Falls on March 11, 1935, daughter of the late Howard and Vivian Cann Powell. Nancy was a visionary individual and lifelong member of the Calhoun Falls Pentecostal Holiness Church planning special programs for her church for over 30 years. She enjoyed doing for others and was very close to the members of her Sunday School class known as ‘Faith Cafe’ teaching the college and career class. Nancy loved... Read More	CALHOUN FALLS SC — Nancy Powell Crocker, 84, of Calhoun Falls, wife of William Carroll (Crick) Crocker, died November 16, 2019 at the Hospice House in Greenwood. She was born in Calhoun Falls on March 11, 1935, daughter of the late Howard and Vivian Cann Powell. Nancy was a visionary individual and lifelong member of the Calhoun Falls Pentecostal Holiness Church planning special programs for her church for over 30 years. She enjoyed doing for others and was very close to the members of her Sunday School class known as ‘Faith Cafe’ teaching the college and career class. Nancy loved life and lived it to the fullest and has left a lasting impression on those she met as Human Resource Manager at Mohawk Industries where she was employed for 50 years. She will be remembered for the kindness of her heart, the warmth of her personality and vivacious approach to life, love and family. Nancy, very active in her community, was chosen as “Personality of the Year”, First President of the local Jaycee-etts, served on the first Board of Directors of the Medical Clinic, on the Library Board and Board of Visitors at Piedmont Technical College. She was the former editor of the Calhoun Falls News from 1968 until 1974, selected as Young Woman of the Year by the Jaycee-etts, and included in the Who’s Who Registry of Business Leaders in 1994. Nancy was President of the Greenwood Toastmasters and for several years did public speaking for after dinner banquets and gave motivational speeches in schools and clubs. A winner of the Humorous Speech Contest in the District 54 Toastmasters, she represented South Carolina in the National contest in Alabama. Nancy also enjoyed directing weddings and brought imagery and life to everything she touched. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Howie Crocker and brother, Jim Powell. Married to William Crocker for 66 years, she is survived by her husband of the home; a daughter, Cyndi Crocker Bruce (Wilson) of Greenwood; a daughter-in-law, Faye Crocker of Calhoun Falls; five grandchildren, Chris Crocker (Crystal) of Due West, Justin Crocker (Casey) of Lexington, Trey Guy of Boiling Springs, Summer Fredette (Joe) of Anderson, Derek Stennette (Whitney) of Greenwood; four step-grandchildren, Will Bruce of Greenville, Winston Bruce (Liz) of Winston Salem, McLaurin Bruce of Charleston and Motsy Hover (Jon) of North Carolina. The wind beneath her wings were her great-grandchildren, Riley Guy, Ashton Crocker and Wade Crocker, Blake and Easton Crocker, Rivers and Madyn Fredette and Thomas and Banks Stennett; step-great-grandchildren, Asher, Lorlelai, Micah and Charlotte Hoover. Nancy is also survived by two sisters, Barbara Brock of Atlanta and Frankie Taylor (Buster) of Calhoun Falls. She remained very close to her nieces and nephews. Burial will follow in Forest Lawn Memory Gardens. Harris Funeral Home. The Index-Journal (Greenwood SC), November 16, 2019.

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Nancy Eloise Powell Crocker's memorial is located at: Forest Lawn Memory Gardens, Abbeville, Abbeville County, USA.
When did Nancy Eloise Powell Crocker death?
Nancy Eloise Powell Crocker death on 16 Nov 2019 in Greenwood, Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA
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Latitude: 34.1162700
Longitude: -82.4629100

Family Members:

Parent

Walter Howard “Shorty” Powell

(1916 - 1988)

Vivian Cann Powell

(1915 - 2003)

Spouse

William Carroll “Click” Crocker

(1935 - 2020)

Children

William Howie Crocker

(1958 - 2018)

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1. Forest Lawn Memory Gardens
Abbeville, Abbeville County, USA
Coordinate: 34.1162700, -82.4629100

2. Sharon United Methodist Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 34.1307983, -82.4475021

3. Walnut Grove Baptist Church
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Coordinate: 34.0996990, -82.4272550

4. McGaw Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 34.0838410, -82.4759490

5. Shady Grove AME Church Cemetery
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6. Lebanon Church Enslaved Persons Burial Site
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Coordinate: 34.1151470, -82.4192810

7. Lebanon Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Abbeville County, USA
Coordinate: 34.1149930, -82.4181590

8. Warrenton Cemetery
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Coordinate: 34.1516991, -82.4800034

9. Saint Peter AME Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 34.1313130, -82.4150360

10. Saint Paul AME Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 34.0744720, -82.4838330

11. Guffin - Spence - Williams
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Coordinate: 34.1533840, -82.4316000

12. Ritchie Cemetery
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Coordinate: 34.0758800, -82.4301200

13. Neel Cemetery
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Coordinate: 34.0686300, -82.4337200

14. Mulberry African Methodist Episcopal Church Cemete
Abbeville, Abbeville County, USA
Coordinate: 34.0633640, -82.4477310

15. Calhoun Cemetery
Abbeville County, USA
Coordinate: 34.0619011, -82.4458008

16. Reid Cemetery
Calhoun Falls, Abbeville County, USA
Coordinate: 34.0653333, -82.4236167

17. Rock Buffalo Baptist Church Cemetery
Abbeville, Abbeville County, USA
Coordinate: 34.1223770, -82.3793010

18. Jacob Chapel AME Church
Abbeville, Abbeville County, USA
Coordinate: 34.1545950, -82.5403600

19. Rocky River Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Abbeville County, USA
Coordinate: 34.1591988, -82.5378036

20. Little Mountain African Methodist Episcopal Church
Abbeville, Abbeville County, USA
Coordinate: 34.0842820, -82.3758020

21. Calhoun Family Burial Ground
McCormick, McCormick County, USA
Coordinate: 34.0335750, -82.4726270

22. Adams-Vann Family Cemetery
Abbeville, Abbeville County, USA
Coordinate: 34.1445140, -82.3683540

23. Old Zion Cemetery
Abbeville County, USA
Coordinate: 34.1967010, -82.4291992

24. Cypress Chapel AME Church Cemetery
Abbeville, Abbeville County, USA
Coordinate: 34.2016520, -82.4645270