Braxton Lee Crouse

Crouse Boonville – Braxton Lee Crouse, 70, passed away Wednesday, October 24, 2018. He was born January 2, 1948 in Surry County to the late Coster and Ethel Crouse.  Braxton served 6 years in the U.S. Navy and retired from Pepsi Cola after 35 years.  In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his sister, Helen Flynt; brother, Junior Crouse.  Surviving is his wife, Betty Jo Wagoner Crouse; son, Greg (Melissa) Crouse; grandsons, Andrew Crouse, Austin Crouse.  His funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 27, 2018 at Shady Grove Baptist Church by the Rev. Brian Thompson.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery.  The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Friday, October 26, 2018 at Gentry Family Funeral Service in Yadkinville.  The family would like to thank all of their friends, neighbors, and Maria Renegar and Ashley Cain of Mountain Valley Hospice for all the love and care shown to Braxton.  Memorials can be made to Mountain Valley Hospice, PO Box 1267, Yadkinville, NC  27055.  Gentry Family Funeral Service of Yadkinville is serving the Crouse family.  Online condolences can be made at www.gentryfuneralservice.com.