Crews - Wayne Philip Crews, Sr., age 70, of Yulee, Florida affectionally known as "Woody" passed away on June 25, 2024, at his home with his loving family by his side.  He was born on July 17, 1953, in Callahan, Florida to the late Fuller Warren Crews, Sr. and Gladys V. Clark Crews. Woody grew up in Jacksonville, Florida and graduated from Ribault High in 1971. He proudly served in the United States Air Force for 2 years. Woody worked in the construction field most of his life and recently retired from Stellar on December 31, 2023. He enjoyed watching college football, especially the Florida Gators, playing and watching the game of golf, and riding his Honda Gold Wing and Harley motorcycles.  Woody also enjoyed deer hunting and travelled to several states doing so, but his favorite hunting ground was The Farm in Georgia. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, William and Myrtle Crews; maternal grandparents, Rufus and Pearl Clark; beautiful daughter, Prudence Ann Crews, and brother-in-law, Larry Hamby.

Woody is survived by his wife of 44 years, Gloria Jean "Jeanie" Crews; sons, Wayne (Stephanie) Crews, Jr., Shawn (Melissa) Crews; grandchildren, Thorne Bishop Crews, Olivia Gracelyn Crews, and Papa's little boy Rex Warren Crews; brother, Fuller "Bully" Crews; and sister, Pat Hamby.

Pallbearers will be Tommy Clark, Donnie Wynn, John Rupe, John Moody, Mike Polczynski, and Andrey Tarver.

A Celebration of Woody's Life will be held on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at 11:00 am at Callahan First Baptist Church with Pastor Cliff Ryan officiating.  Interment will follow at Verdie Cemetery.  The family will receive friends on Monday, July 1, 2024, from 6:00 – 8:00 pm at Nassau Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Community Hospice & Palliative Care in Woody's honor www.communityhospice.com. The arrangements are under the care and direction of Nassau Funeral Home, 541720 US-1, Callahan, Florida 32011. 904-879-1770. Visit www.nassaufh.com to sign the family's guest book.