Willie Crosby

Pastor Willie Oliver Crosby Jr, 72, of Macon, Georgia passed away Sunday, December 13, 2020. The family will have a time of visitation on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 from 6:00 p.m. till 8:00 p.m. in Fairhaven Funeral Home. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. in First Christian Church of Centerville. Pastor Ron Noland will officiate.
Born in Hampton County, South Carolina, he was the son of the late Willie Oliver Crosby Sr. and Kary Mel Davis Crosby. He was the senior pastor of First Christian Church of Centerville since the early 1990's.
Pastor Crosby attended the Atlanta Christian College and moved to Macon in 1984 with his wife and five boys to become pastor at Macon Christian Church. He then went on to Kings Way Christian in 1990, where he served as pastor with the church mobile unit and then moved to First Christian Church of Centerville until his passing.
He is survived by his wife, Betty Jo Crosby, Sons, Shan Crosby(Denise), Shiloh Crosby(Melissa), Nevada Crosby (Shealeigh), Dakota Crosby(Becky), and Diego Crosby (Carrie). Brother, Byron Crosby; Grandchildren, Braydon, Sierra, Logan, Cheyenne, Savannah, Makenna, Hannah, Jordan, Jared, Olivia, Randi, Ryder, and Raleigh. Great grandchild, Hudson.
In lieu of flowers the family request donations to the First Christian Church of Centerville, 810 Collins Ave. Centerville, Georgia 31028.
Friends may sign the online register at www.fairhavenmacon.com.
Fairhaven Funeral Home and Cremation Services has charge of arrangements.