Roy Lee Crook

83 year old Roy Lee Crook of Alexandria died Friday at UMC Hospital in Lebanon. He worked in the shipping department for Cargill Steel. Crook was born in DeKalb County. He was a U.S. Army veteran and a member of the Coopers Chapel Baptist Church. The funeral will be Monday at 2:00 p.m. at the Chapel of Anderson Funeral Home in Alexandria. Jerry Driver and Michael Curtis will officiate and burial will be in the Dismal Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday from 10:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m. and Monday from 10:00 a.m. until the service. Crook was preceded in death by his parents, Willie Crook and Ida Bell Sandlin Crook; a son, Roy Wayne Crook; nephews, Brian Keith Spencer, Billy Wayne Crook, and Joshea Scott Makin; and a niece, Lea Grandstaff. Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Jean Crook of Alexandria. Brothers and sisters, Charles and wife Taye Crook of Alexandria, Betty Jean Spencer of Smithville, J.T. and wife Joyce Crook of Lebanon, Joyce and husband Roy Hale of Alexandria, and Wayne and wife Sara Crook of Lebanon. Special friends, Tony and Janet Griffith, Cody and Dustin Griffith, and Resha Self. Sixteen nieces and nephews also survive. Anderson Funeral Home in Alexandria is in charge of the arrangements.