P.O. Box 506, 943 Highway 425 North, Monticello, AR 71655
Harry E. Crossett, Sr., obituary portrait — Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Home

In Loving Memory

Harry E.Crossett, Sr.

Date of Birth June 6, 1926
Passed Away On September 4, 2017
At Age 91 years
Resident of Monticello, AR
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Harry E. Crossett, Sr. of Monticello died September 4, 2017 at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock, AR at the age of 91 years. He was born on June 6, 1926, in Pine Bluff, AR. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ernest and Thelma Crossett and brothers, Richard and Andy Crossett.

He is survived by his wife of 70 years, Floy Mae of Monticello; one sister, Mamie Carter of Dardanelle; three sons, Harry, Jr. (Becky) of Batesville, Jim (Cookie) of Monticello, and Randy (Kathy) of Bryant; one daughter, Brenda Carothers (Ron) of LaGrange, GA; and a grandson raised as a son, Ben Crossett (Jennifer) of Stuttgart. Grandchildren are Scott Crossett, Joseph Crossett, Leah Cook, Cara Hume, Patrick Lewis, and Hannah Box. He is also survived by 14 great grandchildren.

As soon as he turned 18, he enlisted and proudly served in the 101st Airborne Paratrooper Division of the United States Army during World War II. He was a faithful member of Monticello First Baptist Church. His career with Bell Telephone Company spanned 50 years. His lifelong passion for anything equine led to many special friendships developed through showing his Tennessee Walking Horses.

Graveside Service will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, September 7, 2017 at Oakland Cemetery. Arrangements by Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Home. Online guestbook www.stephensondearman.com.
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Services

Service

Graveside Service

Oakland Cemetery

N. Hyatt

Monticello, AR, 71655

September 7, 2017

at 11:00 a.m.

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Interment

Oakland Cemetery

800 North Hyatt St.

Monticello, AR, 71655

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Condolences (48)

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Maury Joe Pine Bluff, AR September 19, 2017
"I had the pleasure of meeting Mr. Harry while working for SWBT early in my career. A fine man that will be missed by many. My deepest sympathy to the family."
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Marijo Pruett Miles Springfield, TX September 16, 2017
"So very sorry for the recent death of your husband , father and great father. Words came never express the loss of a loved one. May Mr Harry Rest In Peace."
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JACKIE BECKHAM OT SPRINGS, AR September 12, 2017
"I AM SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT THE PASSING OF YOUR DAD . MAY THE GOOD LORD WATCH OVER ALL OF YOU JIMMY, HARRY AND RANDY IN YOUR LOSS .MY PRAYERS ARE WITH YOUA FRIEND ALWAYS.
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