Christine Crawford Jameson

Christine Crawford JamesonSimpsonville, SCCharlotte Christine Crawford Jameson (July 10, 1919 – July 28, 2016), a beloved wife, mother, daughter, grandmother, and great grandmother, was born on July 10, 1919 in Hell Hole Swamp, Berkeley County, South Carolina. Mrs. Jameson was the daughter of Lylete Wilson Crawford of Fairfax, S.C. and Robert Lee Crawford of Bonneau, S.C. The family moved to Savannah, Georgia in 1928 when her father took a railroad job with Atlantic Coast Line. She Graduated from Savannah High School, Armstrong Junior College (Savannah) in 1938, and Winthrop College (University) in 1940 with honors. While at Winthrop, she majored in biology and was a member of several academic honor associations, including the Secondary Education Club, the Sky Sweepers Astronomy Club, Zeta Alpha (honorary Chemistry Fraternity), Forceps and Scalpel (Biology Fraternity honorary member), and was Beta Beta Beta (National Honorary Biology Fraternity) secretary. She was recruited by Principal W.M. Scott to teach biology at Easley High School and taught there until 1945. Later, she taught biology at Independent Presbyterian Day School (1973-1978) and St. Andrews on the Marsh (1978-1980) in Savannah. In August 1945, Mrs. Jameson married John Hal Jameson, Sr., a physician with the rank of major in the Medical Corps and U.S. Sixth Army during WWII, who after the war started a family medical practice in Easley. They divorced in 1972. During her life in Easley, she was a member of the Easley Ladies Medical Auxiliary, Garden Club, and several other civic organizations. She was a member of the First Methodist Church in Easley and the Christian Church in Savannah.Mrs. Jameson is survived by two children, Charlotte Jameson Watson, and John Hal Jameson, Jr. nine grandchildren, and eleven great grandchildren. She was predeceased by a son, Robert Lake (Bobby) Jameson.Funeral Services will be held at 3:30 PM on Sunday, July 31, 2016 in the Chapel of Robinson Funeral Home - Downtown, 305 W. Main Street, Easley, SC 29640. Interment will follow at Westview Cemetery in Easley.

The family will receive friends prior to the service on Sunday from 2:00 PM until 3:15 PM at the Funeral Home.

The family is at her daughter's home, 1213 Thomas Mill Road, Easley, SC 29640.Memorials may be made to Lutheran Hospice, 429 N. Main Street, Suite 3 Greenville, SC 29601 or First Presbyterian Church Youth Ministries, 200 West Washington Street, Greenville, SC 29601.
Condolences may be expressed online at www.robinsonfuneralhomes.com or in person at Robinson Funeral Home - Downtown, which is assisting the family.