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Annie Laurie Howell Crawford Wharton, 100, passed away peacefully at home July 21, 2021.
A lifelong resident of Wayne County, she was born Oct. 7, 1920, to Jarman P. and Beatrice H. Howell in the Belfast community.
She attended Belfast School, Goldsboro High School and Greensboro College.
Musically gifted, she would sing in public and private, play piano and perform in theater productions for the rest of her life. One highlight was her role as Buttercup in the play “H.M.S Pinafore,” starring with Andy Griffith.
In 1939, she risked, and earned, parental disapproval by leaving college to marry John R. Crawford Jr. However, their union was meant to be as they were happily married for 49 years until his death in 1988. ....

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