Stella Boone Crabtree

Stella Boone Crabtree, 98, born May 3, 1917, Cotton Plant, Arkansas; daughter of John & Stella Boone, wife of John Crabtree, Jr. deceased. Graveside service May 9, 10 a.m. Shady Grove Cemetery, Clarendon. Survivors: Jeanne Crabtree Stender, husband Charles, Little Rock, grandson: Charlie Stender Jr., wife Rose of Mayflower, granddaughter: Paula Bass, husband Phillip, Bryant, great-grandson: John Charles Stender, wife Victoria, Conway, great-granddaughter: Cayla Bass Bryant, great-step-grandson: Paul Langley, Mayflower, many nieces & nephews. John & Stella spent many years in Clarendon operating the Merlu Theater. They were members of First Presbyterian Church.