Obituary of Mike Crowe

Mike (Mitchell) S. Crowe, 72, of the Yellowhill community made his journey Thursday, January 9, 2014. A native of Cherokee, he was the son of Katie Jessan of Cherokee and the late Richard Robin Welch. He was a man who done many things in his life and never met a stranger. He was preceded in death by his two brothers, Robert Dennis (Denny) Crowe and Dwight Ossie Crowe. He is survived by his four children, Michelle Trevino of Washington State, Candice Ledford, Michael H. Crowe, and Malia Crowe all of Cherokee; numerous grandchildren; two sisters, Mary Ann Rich and Martha Sherrill of Cherokee; and numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm Sunday at Yellowhill Baptist Church with Ray Kinsland and Rev. James (Red) Bradley officiating. Burial will be in the Crowe Family Cemetery with military graveside rites being conducted by the Steve Youngdeer American Legion Post 143, Cherokee, NC. The body will be taken to the church at 4:00 pm Saturday by Crisp Funeral Home to await the hour of service.