Boyd Crowe

Sunday, November 30, 2008

PORTAGEVILLE -- Boyd O. Crowe, 70, died Nov. 22, 2008, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau.

Born May 16, 1938, in Boonesville, Miss., to the late Velma Heathcock and Troy Crowe, he was a retired police officer of the Portageville Police Department. He also served on the Portageville Fire Department.

Survivors include: one son, Jerry Crowe of Rienzi, Miss.; one daughter, Ronda Prather of Corinth, Miss.; three stepsons, Ricky Fowler of St. Louis, Leroy Fowler of Portageville and Johnny Fowler of Hayti; one stepdaughter, Edna Newsom of Portageville; one brother, Terry Crowe of Dexter; and two grandchildren.

Services were held Tuesday at DeLisle Funeral Chapel in Portageville, with Dr. Buck Morton officiating.

Burial followed in the Portageville Cemetery.

The Portageville Police Department served as pallbearers.