Velma Lucille McGhee Crocker

Velma Lucille McGhee Crocker, 76, of Atmore, died Saturday, Sept. 1, 2018.

Mrs. Crocker was born Feb. 22, 1942 to Levi and Treacy McGhee in Atmore. She was a member of Atmore Apostolic Church and the Poarch Creek Band of Indians.

The funeral was held at 2 P.m., Tuesday, Sept. 4, at Atmore Apostolic Church with Bro. Tim James officiating. Burial followed at New Home Cemetery with Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home directing.

Mrs. Crocker is survived by two daughters, Lori (Kevin) Waters of Fairbanks, Alaska and Candace (Bryan) Fayard of Flomaton; four sisters, Helen Hallman, Deloris Kelley, Judy McGhee and Eldar (Shirley) McGhee, all of Atmore; four grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and numerous other family members and friends.

Mrs. Crocker was preceded in death by one infant son, Frank Crocker, Jr.; her parents; two brothers, Fred Lee McGhee of Atmore and Leo McGhee of Frostproof, Fla.; and six sisters, Carly Dalrymple, Imogene Sheets, Martha Wilson, Myrtis Kinman, Eva Nell Burkett and Donna White, all of Atmore.