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Arlene Becker Crossley

 Arlene Becker Crossley, 90, of Watkinsville, GA passed away Sunday, June 23, 2013.

A native of Manchester, New Hampshire, Mrs. Crossley was the daughter of the late Walter Adolph Becker and Lena Julia Keilig Becker.  She graduated with honors from Manchester West High School in 1941.  In 1945, she met and married Linden Knowels Crossley who was the son of the late Charlotte Kirkham and Frank Crossley of New Bedford, MA.  While living in Manchester, she was a member of the First Presbyterian Church where she was an active deacon, Sunday school teacher, and choir member.  After moving to Watkinsville, she became a member of Friendship Presbyterian Church.

Survivors include her husband of 68 years, Linden Knowles Crossley; son, David Graham Crossley and wife, Lucille, and granddaughter, Karrie Angelia Crossley all of Watkinsville, GA.

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The family will receive friends from 6-8PM Friday, June 28th at Bernstein Funeral Home.  A memorial service will be held at a later date at the family site in Pine Grove Cemetery, Manchester, N.H.

Online condolences may be offered at www.bernsteinfuneralhome.com

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Bernstein Funeral Home and Cremation Service is in charge of arrangements.




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