Donald Ray Crowder

Donald Ray Crowder age 77 of Ira, TX, died Tuesday, May 08, 2012 from injuries sustained in a farming accident in Ira.

Graveside services for Mr. Crowder will be held on Friday, May 11, 2012 at 10:00 AM at Ira Cemetery with Mr. Thomas Fogleman officiating under the direction of Bell-Cypert-Seale Funeral Home.

Mr.Crowder was born on October 17, 1934 in Dunn, TX to Elton and Lucy (Holiday) Crowder. He married Lou Dod on December 18, 1959 in Dunn, Texas. Mr. Crowder was a member of the Ira School Board for 9 years and he retired fron TxDOT in 1994. At the time of his death, he worked as a farmer and rancher.

He is survived by:
His wife - Lou Crowder, Ira, TX
1 Daughter -
Cathey Galbreath & husband Billy Bob, San Angelo, TX
1 Son -
James Crowder& wife Carol, Ira, TX
1 Brother -
Robert Crowder & wife Janice, Austin, TX
1 Niece-
Dawn Crowder Dudley, Austin, TX

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Visitation will be Thursday, May 10, 2012 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Bell-Cypert-Seale Funeral Home.