Gretna……….Roy Clyde Crews, age 77 of Gretna died Saturday, November 28, 2020 at his residence.

Born February 9, 1943 in Pittsylvania County, he was a son of the late Roy Millard Crews and Sarah Mae Fielder Crews.  He was predeceased by two brothers, Havert Crews, and Milton Crews; and three sisters, Delsia Gray, Terry Dalton, and Marie Gray.  Clyde was a former employee of the Lane Company and he was a carpenter.  He enjoyed blue grass music, fishing, hunting, working with honey bees, football, NASCAR; baseball, especially the Dodgers; and football, especially the Steelers.

He is survived by his wife, Shelby Chism Crews of the residence; one son, Vernon Clyde Crews and wife, Sherri of Gretna; two brothers, Buddy Crews and wife, Carlene of Hurt, and Howard Crews and wife, Sherrie of Sandy Level; three sisters, Nelsia Chism of Altavista, Glenda Ramsey and husband, Wallace of Sandy Level, and Betty Bond and husband, Mike of Gretna; two grandchildren, Amanda Bailess and husband, Kevin of Gretna, and Blake Crews and wife, Savanna of Gretna; eight great-grandchildren; and his little buddy, Landon Ramsey.

Graveside services will be conducted 2:00 p.m. Monday, November 30, 2020 at Carl O. Moran Memorial Garden by Ronnie Simpson.

Colbert-Moran Funeral Home, Gretna is assisting the family. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.colbertmoran.com .