Marvin Benton "Ben" Crocker

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Marvin Benton Crocker, known to all as Ben Crocker, passed from this life Sunday, June 23, 2013, in Catlin County [sic-no such county], Arkansas. He was born to Bill and Annette Crocker in Nacogdoches, Texas on June 6, 1972.

Ben is survived by his wife Shirley Crocker of San Augustine; parents Bill and Annette Crocker of San Augustine;children Patrick and Ashley Crocker of Bernard, Texas, Holly Crocker of Palestine;step-children Jason and Tonya of Nacogdoches, Billy Ray and Deloris of Garrison, Julie and Roger of Sand Hill, Karen and Eric of Wells, Joy of Nacogdoches, Randy and Vicky of Center; brother Bill and Ruby Crocker of San Augustine; grandmother Peggy Smith of San Augustine; numerous aunts, uncles,nieces, nephews, cousins, grandchildren and great-nieces. So many friends that he hunted and fished with. Bro. Bob and Delilah Grass of Garrison and Mike and Lisa Bently of Melrose were some of the Closest friends.

He was preceded in death by his grand-parents Earl and Francis Crocker; grandfather Pat Smith.

Funeral Services will be Saturday, June 29, 2013 in Wyman Roberts Memorial Chapel at 2:00 P.M. with Bro. Sonny Scarborough officiating and burial will follow in Little Flock Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Alan Eberlan, Ben Eberlan, James Monte, Jerry Dickerson, Red Christian, Matt Caswell, Jonathan Dees.

Visitation will be Friday June 28, 2013 from 5:00 P.M. till 8:00 P.M. at Wyman Roberts Funeral Home, 316 W. Columbia St., San Augustine, Texas

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Also published in THE SABINE COUNTY REPORTER
July 3, 2013, Page 14

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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At the time of the 1920 census, he was living in the home of William Mult Crocker and his wife Lucia in San Augustine County, Texas. He was shown as 10 months old. Older siblings were Lura, age 7, Dura, age 4, and Fred, Age 2. Mult and Lucia (nee Bobbit) were both born in Texas. and were ages 31 and 27 respectively.

William married Francis Marie Carswell on 24 Dec 1942. Francis (daughter of George C. Carswell and Emmie Vernie Butler) was born on 30 Jul 1926 in San Augustine County, Texas; died on 20 Feb 2001; was buried in Little Flock Baptist Church Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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(Research):

Census Listings:

1930 Census
Texas, San Augustine County, JP 4
Enumerated April 26 and 27, 1930
ED 203-7 SD 19 Sheet 6B
199-203
Carswell, George Head M W 35 M 22 Tx Ga Tx Farmer
Carswell, Emmie L Wf F W 28 M 16 Tx Ga Tx
Carswell, George A Son M W 12 S Tx Tx Tx
Carswell, Elmer E Son M W 10 S Tx Tx Tx
Carswell, Francis M Dtr F W 4 2/12 S Tx Tx Tx
Carswell, Benton S Son M W 10/12 S Tx Tx Tx

George married Emmie Vernie Butler on 24 Dec 1917. Emmie (daughter of Robert Curry Butler and Frances "Fannie Mae" Ellen Andrews) was born on 1 Aug 1901 in Texas; died on 19 Mar 1966; was buried in Little Flock Baptist Church Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Susan Kelley Fletcher writes that at the time of the 1920 census, she was living with her sister and brother in law, Emma and Lum Byley.