Presley Lee Crawford

Presley Lee Crawford born July 19, 1953 in Marion County, South Carolina, to the late Percy Crawford, Sr. and Etheal Brown Crawford.

He attended Lakeview High School, in which he met his wife, Barbara. Together, they moved to Albany where Presley worked for Barker Steel, Recycling Co. Ultre Pet, Ten Broeck Manor and SUNY.

Presley loved being with family and friends, going fishing and listening to music. Presley spoke his mind and loved to joke around and make people laugh.

He leaves to cherish his precious memories, his wife, Barbara Jean Abraham Crawford; Children, Tara Abraham, Timothy Abraham (Janice) of Albany, Angela Abraham of Greenboro, NC and Stephanie Stackhouse of Syracuse; four grandchildren, Rayanna & Rayon Abraham of Albany, Jasmine Stackhouse of Syracuse, A'Jore Martin of Schenectady; great-granddaughter, Bella Johnson of Albany; sisters, Lucille Jackson (Maurice) of Albany, Evelyn Lee, Helen Coleman (Charlie) of Queens, Felicia Hayes of Lakeview, SC; brother, Percy Crawford Jr. (Bea) of Mullins, SC; aunts, Margie Brown and Gracie Brown of Albany, Marcella Brown and Flora Bell Brown of Nichols, SC and Irene Brown of Lakeview, SC; sisters-in-law, Gwendolyn Moore of Lakeview, SC and Blond Crawford of Albany; brothers-in-law, Harry Abraham (Latahia) and Preston Abraham (Bridget) of Lakeview, SC, Jay D. Roberts of Syracuse; special friends, Dorothy & Lloyd Johnson and Mary Beverly of Albany. Presley is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. He was predeceased by three brothers, Carl Crawford (Gloria), Thomas Crawford (Blond) and Willie David (Annie).

The lord called Presley home, he is gone, but never forgotten. He will be missed dearly

Calling hours for Presley will be held on Saturday, August 25, 2018 from 11am until 1pm at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 343 New Karner Road, Colonie.