General Information

Birth
23 MAY 1924
Prairie Grove, Washington County, Arkansas
Death
24 SEP 2013
West Siloam Springs, Oklahoma
Burial
Tharp Cemetery, Washington County, Fayetteville, Arkansas

Notes

Laverne M. Crisp, daughter of Nealy Austin and Gertie Bell (Phillips) Jones was born May 23, 1924 in Prairie Grove, AR and departed this life to be with our Lord on September 24, 2013 in West Siloam Springs, OK at the age of 89 years, 4 months and 1 day.

She was a very loving wife, mother and grandmother to her family. She was a great cook, some in the family would even say the “Best in Adair County.” She enjoyed gospel music, watching the Christian network, spending time with her family and loved talking on the phone.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband; Lester Crisp, son; Roy Crisp, one infant son; Randy Gene Crisp, grandsons; John Crisp, Daylin Hogshooter, Jeffrey John Marshall, Dakota Crisp, Jeremy and Jason Colston, granddaughters; Trisha Crisp, Jaime Colston, great grandson; Daylin Wayne Hogshooter,

She is survived by a very loving family that includes her children; Carolyn Colston and husband Willie Earl, Donna Fowler and husband Danny all of Watts, OK, Johnny Crisp and wife Jeanne of Westville, OK, Gary Crisp and Wife Virginia of Garfield, AR, Leonard Crisp of Farmington, AR, Joyce Perry and husband Keith of Decatur, AR, Danny Crisp and wife Peggy of Gentry, AR. 29 grandchildren, 52 great grandchildren, 2 sisters; Maxine Lossing of Centerton, AR, Shirley London and husband Vernon of Prairie Grove, AR, several other relatives and many friends also survive her.

Funeral services at 2 pm on Monday, September 30, 2013 at Roberts & Hart Chapel with Bro. Jim Beavers officiating. Interment followed at Tharp Cemetery, Fayetteville, AR.

Parents

Nealy Austin Jones
- Father
1896 - 1978
Birth
5 JAN 1896
Weddington, Arkansas
Death
19 JAN 1978
Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas
Burial
23 JAN 1978
Howell Cemetery, Washington County, Hog Eye, Arkansas
Gertie Belle Phillips
- Mother
1905 - 1977
Birth
12 AUG 1905
Hog Eye, Washington County, Arkansas
Death
21 APR 1977
Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas
Burial
Howell Cemetery, Washington County, Hog Eye, Arkansas

Spouse

Lester Crisp
- Husband

Children

Carolyn Crisp
- Daughter
Donna Crisp
- Daughter
Leonard Crisp
- Son
1953 - 2024
Birth
8 DEC 1953
Seattle, King, Washington, USA
Death
8 MAY 2024
Prairie Grove, Washington County, Arkansas
Joyce Crisp
- Daughter