Mr. Antonio "Tony" Crawford

Mr. Antonio "Tony" Crawford of Atlanta passed.

Celebration of Life for Mr. Antonio “Tony” Crawford will be held Saturday, March 22, 2014 12:00 Noon at Zion Grove Baptist Church 2519 Old Toney Rd. Ellenwood, Rev. James H. Miller Pastor, Officiating. Remains instate at church 10:30 a.m.

Visitation Friday, March 21, 2014 from 12-9 p.m. at Grissom-Clark Funeral Home, 227 East Lake Dr. (at Memorial Dr.) 404-373-3191. www.grissom-clarkfh.com

Mr. Antonio “Tony” Crawford was born August 19, 1972 to the late Linda Williams Eatman and the late Leon Crawford in Atlanta, Georgia.

At an early age he attended Faith Tabernacle Baptist Church. Later, he joined Zion Grove Baptist Church in Ellenwood, Georgia.

He was educated in the Atlanta Public School System, and was a graduate of Alonso A. Crim High School.

He attended the M.S. Carriers School of truck driving in Memphis, Tennessee. Whereas he was employed for many years. He then found employment with Townsend’s Tree Service.

Tony met no stranger, he always brought joy and laughter to other. He enjoyed life to the fullest.

He leaves to cherish his loving memory, one son D’Anthony Pompey (Mother, Tameka Pompey); one sister, Tamara Eatman; grandparents, Mr. Woodrow and Mrs. Annie Lois Williams; one uncle, Christopher Williams; two aunts, Barbara Jones and Marie Jackson; two nephews, Joshua and Malachi Eatman, one niece, Destiny Eatman, one great uncle, four great aunts, and a host of other relatives and friends.