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Ernest Wade Crowe

March 16, 1940 ~ February 11, 2023 (age 82) 82 Years Old

Ernest Crowe Obituary

Ernest Wade Crowe, 82, of Tompkinsville, KY passed away Saturday, February 11th, at his home.
 
Ernest was born in Tompkinsville, KY on March 16, 1940, a son of the late Belva (Goad) and Jesse  Crowe.
 
On December 22, 1961, he married Carol Hammer in Tompinsville, KY.
 
Ernest was a self-employed mechanic. 
 
 
Ernest is survived by his wife, Carol Crowe; a son and daughter-in-law, Anthony and Michell Crowe, of Tompkinsville, KY;  three grandchildren, Chandler Crowe, and wife, Alyssa, Charity Crowe and Cortnea McCormick; three great grandchildren, and was expecting another. 
 
Ernest is also survived by a sister, Barbara Crowe Dickens, of Lafayette, TN. 
two brothers, Wayne Crowe, of Tompkinsville, KY and Larry Crowe, and wife, Linda, of Tompkinsville, KY.
 
Other than his parents, he is preceded in death by a son, Kevin Neil Crowe; sister and brother-in-law, Vernelle and Delmas Murray, sister-in-law, Frieda Crowe, and brother-in-law, Numon Dickens. 
 
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 15th a Yokley Trible Funeral Home, with burial to follow at Monroe County Memorial Lawn.
 
Visitation is Tuesday, 3-8 p.m., and Wednesday, 7:00 a.m. until service time at 
1:00 p.m. at Yokley Trible Funeral Home.
 
In lieu of flowers, donations in Ernest's memory may be made to Cystic Fibrosis or Juvenile Diabetes.

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Services

Visitation
Tuesday
February 14, 2023

3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Yokley-Trible Funeral Home
510 West 4th St
Tompkinsville, KY 42167

Visitation
Wednesday
February 15, 2023

7:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Yokley-Trible Funeral Home
510 West 4th St
Tompkinsville, KY 42167

Funeral Service
Wednesday
February 15, 2023

1:00 PM
Yokley-Trible Funeral Home
510 West 4th St
Tompkinsville, KY 42167

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