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Waddie Ernest Crouch, Iii

September 6, 1956 — December 12, 2021

Waddie Ernest Crouch, III, 65 of Forest passed away on December 12, 2021. He was born in Lynchburg, VA on September 6, 1956. A son of the late Waddie Ernest Crouch, Jr. and Elizabeth Oglesby Crouch. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Tim Crouch.

Waddie was a member of Tree of Life Ministries in Lynchburg. He loved his family and spending time with them especially his grandkids and his role as Papa. Waddie was extensively involved in the Fire and EMS community. He was a member of Lynchburg Life Saving Crew, Life member of Campbell County Rescue Squad, Board member of BREMS, ITLS, ALS and was a PALS instructor. He was also a charter member of the Fire Brigade and First Responders of RR Donnelly. His involvement throughout the community was prevalent and Waddie was always willing to educate and help others. He was an instructor at CVCC having taught Paramedics and other related classes. Waddie was a licensed realtor and home inspector. He was the owner operator of BrickKicker Home Inspection. He was loved by so many and will be missed daily.

Waddie is survived by his wife, of 41 years Susan Crouch; two children, Matthew Crouch and his wife Alisha and Haley Vaughan and her husband, Keith; four grandchildren, Madison Crouch, Emily Vaughan, Jackson Crouch and Dylan Vaughan; siblings, Mark Crouch and Lee Crouch and his wife, Nicole; Also surviving are numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and so many friends

For those wishing to make memorial contributions in Waddie’s memory please consider Lyn- Dan Heights Volunteer Fire Department, Campbell County Rescue Squad or Forest Volunteer Fire Department. The family wishes to extend their appreciation to Promedica Heartland Hospice for their love, compassion and care for Waddie and their family during this difficult time.

A funeral service and celebration of Waddie’s life will be conducted at 11:00 am on Wednesday, December 15, 2021, at Tree of Life Ministries in Lynchburg with Pastor Mike Dodson officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00pm on Tuesday, December 14, 2021, also at the church. To send condolences online please visit obituaries.tharpfuneralhome.com. Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg is assisting the family.
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