Jimmy Levi Crawford

It is with the heaviest of hearts, that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father and grandfather. Jimmy entered into eternal rest Sunday, November 26, 2017 after a long and courageous battle with cancer.

Jimmy was born September 3, 1942, in Moncks Corner, a son of the late Livingston Levi Crawford and Vermell Crawford Binnarr.

A US Coast Guard Veteran, Jimmy was also a Chemical Engineer and Director of Contract Manufacturing. He developed and managed Organic and Inorganic chemicals for Mobil Oil, Tenneco, Albright & Wilson and Rhodia. He successfully utilized Chemical Company facilities located in all US states, Canada, South America and Europe to exceed all marketing needs.

Jimmy is survived by his wife- Betty Ann Crawford; a daughter- Renee Bailey and her husband, Donald; a son- Brian Crawford and his wife, Jennifer; three grandchildren- Rose Bailey, Madison Crawford and Easton Crawford.

His funeral service will be held at Russell Funeral Chapel, Thursday, November 30, 2017 at 12 o’clock noon. Interment, with military honors, will follow in Plantation Memorial Gardens, Moncks Corner. The family will receive friends at the chapel from 11 o’clock until the hour of service.

Memorial gifts may be made to Hollings Cancer Center, 86 Jonathan Lucas Street, Charleston, SC 29425.