Lillian Juanita Crook of Little Rock passed away on Thursday, December 19th, 2013. She was born in Benton to the late Young and Annie Mae Watson. Nita is preceded in death by her husband of over 70 years, Curtis; her brother James C Watson; her sister Murl Watson and her parents.

Nita was a long time member of Crystal Valley Baptist Church and was very active in church.

Nita and Curt spent time attending Army reunions in a lot of the states and Nita was his driver to ensure he attended. She loved her family and treasured the time she spent with them.

She leaves to cherish her memory her son Royce Dale Crook; her brother Curtis E and Mary Watson; her sister Sue and Clyde Smith and a host of extended family and friends, all who will miss her dearly.

Visitation will be at 9:30 a.m. on Monday, December 23rd, 2013 with the service beginning at 10:00 a.m. in the chapel of Griffin Leggett Forest Hills Funeral Home with Brother Larry Ballard officiating. Burial will follow at Pinecrest Memorial Park.

Please share your memories of Nita at www.griffinleggettforesthills.com

My most vivid memories from World War II

robert_pistor 1st Lt. ROBERT M. PISTOR - B Co. - (deceased)

"Coming into New York harbor on a hospital ship with the bands playing...tears rolling down my cheeks."

 

 

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