Funeral services for Mrs. Eva Mae Crum Hubbard, 76, of Willingboro, NJ, formerly of Rowesville, SC will be held 11:00AM, Saturday, April 3, 2021 at Simmons Funeral Home and Crematory Chapel, 2868 Columbia Road, Orangeburg, SC with interment in the Heavenly Rest Memorial Park, Cannon Bridge Road, Orangeburg, SC. Rev. Dr. Charcey C. Priester is officiating.
Eva Mae Crum Hubbard was born on January 6, 1945 in Rowesville, SC to the late Theodore (Shine) and Henrietta Felder Crum. She transitioned from this earth, into eternal life on Monday, March 15, 2021 after a brief illness.
She was the oldest of four children and was predeceased by her parents, a brother, Melvin L. Crum and her beloved husband Albert T. (Dip) Hubbard.
Eva received her early education in the public schools of Orangeburg County and graduated from Bethune Memorial High School in Bowman, SC. She attended Claflin College. Eva was employed by JC Penney in several states and retired after thirty-five plus years. She was also employed by other retail stores.
Eva’s religious affiliation began at Central United Methodist Church in Rowesville, SC. After relocating, she joined Delaware Baptist Church in Willingboro, NJ and regularly attended Tabernacle Baptist Church in Burlington, NJ.
Eva possessed a loving and kind-hearted spirit. When she came home for visits; she always had a list of people she would visit. She was a great conversationalist and if you were not careful you might not get a word in. She loved shopping the bargains at JC Penney. She was generous and would loving share those bargains with others.
She leaves to cherish her fond memories: a daughter, Karen L. Crum, Rowesville, SC; a son Jonathan C. Hubbard, Willingboro, NJ; grandson, Antron T. Williams, Rowesville, SC; granddaughter, Ashailyn B. Gleaton, Lithonia, GA; brother, John L. (Vermell) Crum, Orangeburg, SC; sister, Roberta Crum, Rowesville, SC. Eva had several special relatives in her life: niece, Ophelia S. Crum, Orangeburg, SC; grand-niece, Alexus Tullock, Lakeland, FL; cousin-sister, Jean B. Dukes, Hogansville, GA; cousin Delores Green, Orangeburg, SC; cousin, Jesse James Kelly, Columbia, SC; sisters-in-law, Yvonne M. Crum, Rowesville, SC; Mae Ella Felder, Orangeburg, SC. Extended Family: Randal Williams, Glassboro, NJ; Keyona Hickson, Alyra Watts, and Makayla Hickson, Mt. Laurel, NJ; Beyonca Watts, Warrington, PA; and several nieces, nephews, sisters-in-law, brother-in-law, other relatives and friends.
Eva’s presence will be missed by all who knew and loved her. We take comfort in the words from scripture that she often spoke during our conversations: “Wait on the Lord; be of good courage, and He shall strengthen your heart; wait, I say on the Lord!” Psalm 27:14 NKJV.
Public viewing will be 1:00PM – 7:00PM Friday, April 2, 2021.
Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the family will not be receiving guests at the residence. Family and friends may express their condolences to her daughter, Karen Crum (803) 347-5580); son, Jonathan Hubbard (856) 979-1748; and her sister, Roberta Crum (803) 682-3884; and Simmons Funeral Home and Crematory.
Please adhere to COVID-19 precautions.
Online condolences may be sent to simmonsfuneralhome.com
Our condolences to the Hubbard and Crum families . Eva was a wonderful friend she loved her family and she was loved by all who were lucky enough to meet her! I will cherish her memory and never forget her! Jesus has a special angel at his side! Linda And Bob Lauk
My sincere condolences to the family of Eva Crum Hubbard. I will always cherish the fond times we had at Clafin University when Eva, Delores and I were Freshmen. We partner with each other and bonded as friends.
Nettie Johnson
I'm sorry to hear about Mrs. Hubbard's passing. I knew her from Delaware Valley Baptist Church in Willingboro NJ. I enjoyed catching up with her and chatting whenever I saw her at JCPenney in Cherry Hill. Condolences to Jonathan and family.
Andrea (Sulek) Catala
Much Love & Condolences to the Crum & Hubbard Family. My childhood memories of Family & Love expressed to Me from the Crum Family will never leave my heart. Heaven has gain another Angel named "Eva". Sleep in Peace Eva. Melissa Berry-Spruell
Sending Much Love& Condolences to the entire Crum & Hubbard Family. My wonderful childhood & lifelong memories of Family & Love expressed by the Crum family will never leave my heart. Heaven has gain an Another Angel named "Eva". Sleep in Peace Eva.
Those we love don't go away they walk beside us everyday unseen, unheard but alway near so love, so missed, so very dear. My deepest condolences to family and friends Eva Hubbard. Sherry Taylor-Lee
My beautiful friend for 60 plus years lt still does seem real that you're no longer here find myself pickup the phone to call you l will always keep you in my heart love you Eva. Zoe Rhodes
Condolences to the family of the late Mrs. Eva Crum Hubbard. May "the Peace that passes all understanding" be yours. Carolynne H Rowe
I was so sorry to hear of Miss Eva's passing. I worked with her at JC Penney. She was always so thoughtful and kind. My deepest sympathy to your family. Mary Kay DeBerardinis
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