Crown, Iva Pearl

Crown, Iva Pearl

Female 1910 - 2018  (107 years)

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  • Name Crown, Iva Pearl 
    Birth 31 Oct 1910  [1
    Gender Female 
    Reference Number CROW.I001 
    _FGRAVE 190740564 
    Death 19 Jun 2018  [1
    Burial Shady Grove Cemetery, Shirley, Van Buren County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I32475  Carl Wayne Gray Research
    Last Modified 2 Jul 2021 

    Father Crown, Abram Julian,   b. 22 Mar 1886, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Dec 1937, Corning, Clay County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years) 
    Mother Raley, Kathryn Jeanet 'Kitty',   b. 5 Jul 1892, Flora, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 May 1959, Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Family ID F5746  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mahaney, Virgil Lee,   b. 22 Aug 1904, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Apr 1981 (Age 76 years) 
    Family ID F13505  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Jan 2023 

  • Notes 
    • Iva "Pearl" (Crown) Mahaney Iva "Pearl" was born Iva Pearl Crown to Abram J. Crown and Kathryn Raley on October 31st 1910. On July 17th, 1926, Pearl married Virgil Lee Mahaney. Pearl and Lee were married until Lee passed away in April 1981.

      Pearl and Lee had 5 children together: J.C. Mahaney (Zelda Mahaney), Barbara Carroll, Katherine Weirich, Laura Miller (Dennis Miller), and Velza Mahaney. Pearl was preceded in death by her parents, her loving husband, Lee, and her daughter, Velza. Pearl lived a long, full life; and she was, in fact, a pearl to everyone she met. She loved her family.

      Pearl was dedicated in her faith and attended Shirley First Baptist Church. She loved gardening, playing dominoes, and the occasional sweet treat. Surviving are her four remaining children, 9 grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren, 53 great-great grandchildren, and 20 great-great-great grandchildren.

      Services to celebrate Pearl's life will take place on Saturday, June 23rd, 2018, at Settlement Baptist Church, 10277 Hwy 16 E. Shirley, AR 72153. The viewing will begin at 10:00am The funeral will follow at 1:00pm. Pearl will then be laid to rest next to her husband in Shady Grove cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S9979] (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S9980] (Reliability: 2).