Anthony Troy Crawford, 58, of Syracuse, NY, entered into eternal rest on February 2, 2021. A graduate of Henninger High School, Anthony was employed as a Life Guard for the Syracuse Parks and Recreation before entering the US Army where he served from 1981-84.
Anthony was predeceased by his parents, Albert “Sarge” Crawford, Sr. And Betty Jane Smith, brother, Albert “PeeWee” Crawford, Jr. and niece, Dwaynika Crawford. Anthony is survived by his daughters, Star Crawford and Latonya Crawford; sons, Anthony Crawford, Alfonzo T. Benton and Antoine Crawford; step-mother, Maryanne (Nastri) Crawford; a brother, Dwayne Crawford; four sisters, Delaine (Myron) Hills, Janice (Felix) Crawford, Ranae Crawford and LaTosha (David) Flagg; companion, Betty Cole; 14 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren; one uncle; several nieces, nephews, aunts, great nieces, great nephews, cousins and four special friends.
Funeral services are Thursday February 11, 2021 at 11am at Sears Middleton Mathewson Funeral Home, 209 N. Main St., North Syracuse. Calling hour is from 10-11am at the funeral home prior to the service. Private burial.
Please wear your masks. Family wishes to thank Anthony’s medical staff at Albany Medical Center and Albany Regional Kidney Center.
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