Lanny Crowe

Lanny Houston Crowe, age 83, of Sweetwater, TN, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving wife, Jean of 62 wonderful years and children, Michelle and Brian on April 19th, 2025 at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. Lanny loved to fish and he especially enjoyed spending time with his family.

Left to cherish his memory is his loving Wife, Jean, of 62 years; Children, Shannon Michelle Pittman (Doug) and Lanny Brian Crowe (Christina); six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; siblings, Mike Crowe and Vicki Crowe; and many other friends and family members.

Lanny was a Proud retired United States Air Force Master Sergeant who proudly served our nation for 22 years and a proud Vietnam Veteran.

The family will host a private family gathering at a later time and will announce to those they wish to invite at a later time. In Lieu of Flowers or gifts, the family asks that anyone that wishes to do so, to please donate to The United States Department of Veterans Affairs.

You are invited to share a personal memory of Lanny or your condolences with his family at his online memorial located at www.companionfunerals.com. Companion Funeral & Cremation Service of Athens and the Cody family are honored to assist the Crowe family with these arrangements.