IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Gloria Boone

Gloria Boone Crowley Profile Photo

Crowley

September 4, 1947 – November 24, 2024

Obituary

A CELEBRATE LIFE

Gloria Boone Crowley affectionately known as "Motown", the second child born to the late Mr. William and Mrs. Annie Mae Purifoy Boone,  on September 4, 1947 in Brookside, Alabama.

EDUCATION AND FAITH

Gloria was a 1965 graduate of Hooper City High School in Birmingham, Alabama. Gloria united in the Christian Faith and Fellowship with the Lee's Chapel Missionary Baptist Church in Brookside, Alabama.

SERVANT

Gloria was a skilled certified appliance technician with Sears and Roebuck Company. Gloria served many years as a faithful and compassionate caregiver throughout Alabama and surrounding states.

PERSONAL

Gloriah was united in Holy Matrimony in 1965 and to this union two (2) children were born: Kimberly and the late Stephon Kelley, who preceded her in death. Gloria met and was united in Holy Matrimony on August 19, 2000 to the late Mr. Louis Crowley, Jr. was preceded her in death on June 7, 2019.

FOREVER IN OUR HEARTS

Gloria departed this earthly life on November 24, 2024 and leaves to hold dear her loving memories: A loving and devoted daughter, Kimberly (Randolph Rogers) Kelley; grandchildren, Keenan Kelley and Kara (Dennis) Miller; four (4) great grandchildren, Amiyah Kelley, Kennan Kelley, Jr., Kholyn Miller and Karsyn Miller; one (1) sister, Gordtria Cunningham (Gerald Jackson); four (4) brothers, Gerard Boone, Reginald (Sharon) Boone, Wendell (Theresia) Boone, and Andre Boone; aunts, Carolyn Purifoy and Estelle Purifoy; one sister-in-law, Rose Rick; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

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Funeral Services

Visitation

December
6

Smith & Gaston Funeral Services

102 6th Ave SW, Birmingham, AL 35211

12:00 - 6:00 pm

Celebration of Life Services

December
7

Lee’s Chapel Baptist Church

429 Main Street, Brookside, AL 35036

Starts at 12:00 pm

Interment

December
9

Alabama National Cemetery

3133 Hwy 119, Montevallo, AL 35115

Starts at 12:30 pm

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