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Memorial Park Cemetery

Garfield County, Oklahoma


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© David Schram

Dale Ensley Crabb ~ Iva Lee [Vance] Crabb


Obituary
Memorial Park
Garfield County, Oklahoma

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Submitted by: Dede Sutton-Morris


Enid, Oklahoma
November 2011

Dale Ensley Crabb
April 24, 1922 ~ November 8, 2011


Son of the late Wayne Franklin Crabb and Dorthea Lucile Miller Crabb, he grew up in Anthony, KS, and attended Pratt High School.

He served with the United States Marine Corps during WW II [Pacific Theater, Purple Heart].

During his work career, he operated a gas station, worked in the oil fields and was a car salesman. He worked as service manager for Chrysler Fidelity Motores for 20 years. Also, he was a licensed real estate agent.

He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Enid.

He was survived by his wife Iva Lee Vance [married on July 1, 1949, in Pratt, Kansas]; sons, Dale Crabb [Deanna], David Crabb [Andrea] and Mark Crabb; eight grandchildren, seven great grandchildren; and an extended family of relatives and friends.

His funeral was held on November 11, 2011, at the First Baptist Church with Pastor Keith Miller officiating.


Obituary
Memorial Park
Garfield County, Oklahoma

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Submitted by: Jo Aguirre


© Enid News and Eagle
Enid, Oklahoma
January 3, 2013

Iva Lee [Vance] Crabb
August 29, 1924 ~ December 31, 2015


Funeral service for Iva Lee Crabb, 88, of Enid, will be 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 5, 2012, at First Baptist Church with Rev Keith Miller officiating. Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Brown-Cummings Funeral Home.

She was born August 29, 1924, on her grandparents homestead, three miles from Erick, Okla., to R.E. and Marie Vance and passed away in Enid.

She attended school in Erick, Okla., and graduated high school in Union, Miss. Later, she attended Junior College at Pratt, Kansas.

Lee married Dale E. Crabb July 1, 1949.

During WW II Lee served as a hostess for the USO and received a pin for 5,000 hours as a volunteer.

She was an active member of Beta Sigma Phi since 1946. Lee held several offices in her chapter.

She was a Cub Scout Den Mother, worked at the contact Crisis Telephone Ministries, and was a volunteer at Bass Baptist Hospital.

Lee was a member of First Baptist Church since 1960, when the family moved back to Enid.

She taught Sunday school, served in WMU, was a member of the choir and Prime Timers. Lee was a real prayer warrior for those in need.


Lee is survived by three sons, Dale, Mark and David as well as two daughters-in-law. Lee also leaves eight grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren as well as numerous cousins and extended family.


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