Funeral services for Mr. Thomas Collins Crabtree, age 78, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 4PM Friday at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Richard Rogers officiating.  Burial will follow in Old Orchard Cemetery.  Mr. Crabtree passed away Thursday  June 25th at Willow of Winchester Nursing Home.

He was a native of Lincoln County and the son of the late Charlie C. and Etta Lorene Erwin Crabtree.  Mr. Crabtree served in the U. S. Army during the Korean Conflict and was a retired mechanic.

Survivors include a son Marc Crabtree and wife Beverly of Fayetteville, two sisters Dot Hastings of Petersburg and Myra Hastings of Lewisburg, two grandchildren Whitney Duncan and husband Dakota and Casey Crabtree and one great-great grandchild Lakota Diesel Duncan and several nieces and nephews.  He was preceded in death by sisters Virginia Sullivan and Robbie Sowell.

Visitation with the family will be from 2-4PM Friday at Higgins Funeral Home.