Frankie Joe Crawford

Frankie Joe Crawford ""Bear,"" 60, of Farmington, passed away on Friday, April 19, 2013 in Farmington. He was born July 11, 1962 in Lovington, to Jim and Neoma Crawford.Frankie moved to Farmington in 1972 from West Texas. He married Roberta ""Sissy"" Lawson on April 12, 1975 in Farmington. He was a jack of all trades, mostly in the oil field, and pipeline. Everyone who knew him loved him. He never met a stranger and had a story for everything.Frankie is survived by his wife, Roberta ""Sissy"" Crawford; daughters, Amber Crawford, Ashley Crawford; son-in-law, Scott Gagenbin; son, Robert Crawford and grandson, Dylin Gagenbin. Also surviving is a sister, Barbara Stafford and many nephews, nieces and great nephews and nieces. He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Howell Dean Crawford and sister, Roxie Ann.A memorial service for Frankie will be 10 a.m. on Saturday, April 27, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 414 N. Allen Ave. in Farmington with Father Tim Farrell celebrant.Pallbearers are Robert Crawford, Scott Gagnebin, Butch McCune, Kevin Digman, Robert Poindexter and Larry Stafford. Honorary Pallbearers
are J. J. Gardner, Chief McCully, Kyle Carney, Adam Spencer, Jake Wolford, Bobby Robinson and James Bender.BRFrankie's care is entrusted to Brewer, Lee and Larkin Funeral Home, 103 E. Ute St. in Farmington, 505-325-8688.