Eugene Anderson Crew

Eugene Anderson Crew passed away at the age of 89, on Thursday April 9, 2026 at the Presbyterian Home in Quitman, GA. Funeral services will be held at graveside Sunday April 12, 2026, at 2:30 p.m., at the Ochlocknee City Cemetery, Ochlocknee, GA with Brother Ron McCasklill officiating.

Eugene Crew was born on June 9, 1936, in Atlanta, GA to the late Lewis A. Crew and Thelma Chastain Crew. He grew up in Ochlocknee, GA. He graduated from Ochlocknee High School and attended South Georgia College. He joined the Army and after completing his military service, he returned home to Ochlocknee, GA.

He married Sara Benton on December 29, 1967. He along side his father L.A. Crew and brother Charles Crew owned Crew Logging. In the 70's through late 80's, Crew Logging was one of the largest Southwest Georgia Logging companies. He then went to work for Thomas County where he retired in June 2017 at the age of 80.

Gene was a God fearing man who loved his family dearly and his four grandchildren.

He was proceeded in death by: parents Lewis A. Crew and Thelma Crew; wife Sara B. Crew; brother Charles Crew and sister Merle Barnes.

Survivors include: his son Ben Crew of Ochlocknee, GA; daughter April (Jason) Rinker of Cairo, GA; grandchildren Anna Rinker, Jackson Crew, Jacob Crew and Madelyn Rinker.