Crystal Lynn White

Crystal Lynn White, age 29, of Crawford, WV, died Saturday, October 2, 2021, at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. She was born February 12, 1992, in Annapolis, MD, a daughter of Harry James White, Jr. of Rock Cave, WV and the late Angela Lynn Spears.

In addition to her father, she is survived by her maternal grandparents, Debra Brooks and husband Maxwell Roy, Jr., of Reisterstown, MD; one son, Samuel Micah Beckner of Rock Cave; two sisters, Catara Alyssa White and fiancé Trevor Howell of Buckhannon and Desiree McCray of Hacker Valley, WV; one nephew, Oliver Leo Howell of Buckhannon; beloved dog, Pretty Gurl; aunt, Denise Little of MD; Uncle Will and Aunt Monique of Buckhannon; great aunts, Amy, Jane and Sue; close cousins, Heaven and Shyann; and numerous other loving family members.

Crystal was a homemaker and a Christian by Faith. She enjoyed music, especially Tom McDonald and Lil’ Peep. Crystal loved spending time with her son and nephew.

Friends will be received Saturday, October 9, 2021, from 1 PM to 3 PM at the Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home.  In honoring Crystal’s wishes she will be cremated after the visitation. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the funeral home to help with funeral expenses.

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.polingstclair.com. Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

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