Sorry but the following obituary was overlooked.  The funeral has already occurred but many of our members may be interested to know of the passing of Jim Crane, who was the manager of the Farley Support Department for many years…

Published in The Birmingham News on July 8, 2018

James Rowe Crane, age 79, passed away peacefully on Thursday afternoon, July 5, 2018 at his home in Hoover, AL. He was born January 13, 1939 to Roy and Montera Crane. James attended Jones Valley High School and graduated from the University of Alabama College of Engineering in 1959. He retired from Southern Company Services. James is survived by his beloved wife of 59 years, Jeanette; sons, Jimmy (Karen), Casey, and Philip; nine grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and twin brother, Charles Crane. Visitation was from 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 7, 2018 at Christ Church United Methodist Church, immediately followed by the funeral at 2 p.m. at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to Christ Church United Methodist, 5091 Caldwell Mill Road, Birmingham, AL 35242.

Note from Jeanette Crane:

“SCS Retirees:  Thank you for your kindness and thoughtfulness.  The gift to our church will go into the Congregational Care & Counseling Fund.”