Mr. Tillman Blease "Doc" Crouch Jr.

August 23, 1949 - May 14, 2015

Chester Mr. Tillman Blease “Doc” Crouch, Jr., 65, died Thursday, May 14, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 PM on Sunday, May 17, 2015, at Chester Freedom Ministries with Pastor Steve Bishop and Rev. Mike Black officiating. Interment will follow in Chester Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Saturday, May 16, at Barron Funeral Home, 133 Wylie St., Chester, SC. Mr. Crouch was born August 23, 1949 in Chester, SC and was a son of the late Tillman B. Crouch, Sr. and Katherine Shirley Crouch. He was a graduate of Chester High School and a veteran of the U.S. Army having served during Vietnam. “Doc” retired as a long distance truck driver for McKenzie Tank Lines and also drove for Coburg Milk. He was a member of Leeds Baptist Church and was currently attending Chester Freedom Ministries. “Doc” was a crew member of the Ray Beatty Racing Team. He is survived by his wife, Sissy S. Crouch; three daughters, Sabrina Crouch Strickland (Michael) of Clover, Becky Beckham Dickey (Roger) and Lisa Stone Hall (Guy) both of Chester; two sons, Johnny Beckham of Blackstock and Charlie Stone (Paula) of Chester; six grandchildren, Hannah Hall, Carson Stone, Kody Hall, Chloe Dickey, McKinley Strickland, and Gavin Strickland; and three sisters, Betty Roberts of Chester, Geraldine Williams of Greenville, TN., and Kathy Wyatt of Chester. Memorials may be made to Hospice Care of SC, 173 Columbia St., Chester, SC 239706 or to Chester Freedom Ministries, 729 Village Dr., Chester, SC 29706.