Gary Dean Crawford

Gary Dean Crawford, age 61, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2019 due to injuries from a motor vehicle accident. He was born June 21, 1957 in St. Louis to Howard and Ellen (Morrow) Crawford. Gary married Julie Grider in 1984 celebrating 35 years of marriage. Gary loved fishing on Table Rock Lake with family and friends. Bass fishing was his favorite pastime. He enjoyed hunting and camping. Gary loved his family and loved spending time with his grandchildren. Gary was a hard worker and trustworthy. He was the warehouse manager for Truck Hero, who makes pickup truck bed liners. Gary was a mechanic for many years and still enjoys tinkering with engines. Gary is survived by his Parents; his wife Julie of 35 years; his children Sarah Crawford, Andrea Crawford, Amanda Applegate and her husband Jesse, Gary Crawford, Jr, his wife Connie, Nicole Jackson and Willie Loomis; 14 grandchildren; siblings Roy Crawford, Pattie Crawford and Theresa Crawford. A funeral service will be held Thursday, March 14, at 2:00 PM in Adams Funeral Home, Ozark. A visitation will be held from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM in the funeral home. Cremation will follow the services.