Mr. Jehu Britton Crowe, age 98, of the Pennville Community, passed away Saturday, August 3, 2013 at his residence.

Mr. Crowe was born in Mentone, Alabama on March 8, 1915, son of the late Franklin Eaton “Dock” Crowe and Virgie Leona Reece Crowe.  He was a charter member of the Pennville Christian Alliance Church, and prior to retirement, was employed with Riegel Textile as a printer.  In addition to his parents, Mr. Crowe was preceded in death by his wife, Katherine Thomas Crowe.

Mr. Crowe is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Betty St. Clair of Summerville; a brother, James L. Crowe of Gaylesville; a granddaughter and her husband, Kimberly and Mark Lane; two great grandchildren, Brandy Jackson and Lacey Wooten; and three Great-great grandchildren, Lane White, Jared White, and Selena Watkins.

Funeral Services for Mr. Crowe will be held Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at 4 :00 P.M. in the Chapel of the Mason Funeral Home with Rev. Ricky Studdard and Rev. Ken Johnson officiating.  Interment will follow in the Pennville Christian Alliance Church Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Marty Crowe, Andrew Barnes, Jessie Carr, Tim Day, Terry Day and John William Thomas.  Honorary Pallbearers will be Bobby Goodridge, Sammy Crowe, and Carolyn Williams.

Mr. Crowe will be in state at the Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends Monday evening from 6 until 8 P.M.

Mason Funeral Home has charge of the arrangements.