Charles Crabtree

Charles Richard Crabtree 76 of Glasgow died Friday, May 16, 2014 at his home. Born in Barren County he was the son of the late Paul and Mauree Word Crabtree. Charles owned and operated Charles Crabtree Construction Co. He was a member of the Temple Hill Lions Club and the Temple Hill Baptist Church where he served as a deacon and was a Sunday school and Training Union teacher. He is survived by his wife Helen Biggers Crabtree; 4 children Lisa (Chuck) Ballard of Louisville, Bryan (Michelle) Crabtree of Austin, Terri (Bo) Matthews of Glasgow and Chad (Dawn) Crabtree of Glasgow; 7 grandchildren Erin Ballard, Blake Crabtree, Britt Crabtree, Greg Matthews, Luke Matthews, Cailin Crabtree and Taylor Crabtree and his sister Mary Jo (Billy) Adams of Summer Shade. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife Martha Jones Crabtree. Funeral services will be 3pm Monday, May 19th at the Temple Hill Baptist Church with burial in the Happy Valley Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be at A. F. Crow & Son Funeral Home beginning at 1:00pm Sunday and Monday morning until 12:00, and then will continue at the Temple Hill Baptist Church from 1:00pm until time for services. The family has suggested that alternate expressions of sympathy take the form of memorial contributions to the Temple Hill Baptist Church Building Fund or the charity of your choice.