The Lawrence County Record, March 14, 2001:
'WILLARD-Graveside services for Elwin Burr Crumrine, 75, Willard, were at 10 a.m. Thursday, March 8, 2001, in Goss Cemetery, southwest of Miller with the Rev. Tharell J. Boulware officiating. Arrangements were handled by Morris-Leiman-Mosher of Miller.
Mr. Crumrine died at 7 p.m. Sunday, March 4, at his home.
He was born Dec. 30, 1925, in Jewell County, Kansas. A former Miller resident, he was an auto body repairman and was a U. S. Navy veteran of World War II. He was a member of VFW Post #11 in Willard, and of the DAV of Springfield. He was a lifetime resident of the Miller and Willard areas. He was a member of Parkview Christian Church.
He married Mary Francis Barker of Sept. 14, 1945, at Pittsburg, Kan. She died Jan. 9, 2000.
Survivors include four daughters, Mary Sterling of Uniontown, Ark., Deidra Fields of Morrisville, Debra Ryker of Bois D'Arc, and Cristie Cain of Willard; three sons, Elwin Crumrine of Springfield, Mike Crumrine of Broken Arrow, Okla, and Allen Crumrine of Brighton; his father, Fred Crumrine of Willard; 15 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made to the National Cancer Society of American Diabetes Association, in care of the funeral home.'
Family Members
Parents
Frederick Lawrence Crumrine
1906–2004
Dorothea Orilla Blaylock Crumrine
1901–1981
Spouse
Mary Francis Barker Crumrine
1930–2000
Children
Debra J. Ryker
1956–2010