Sunrise – June 17, 1974 Sunset – July 10, 2011
Today we celebrate the life of Crystal Jefferson. Crystal was the younger of 2 children born June 17, 1974 in Groton, Connecticut to Gloria Jean Mitchell and Jack Mitchell, Jr. (preceded her in death). She was educated in the Ladue School District and received her Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering in 1998 and her Master’s Degree in Engineering Science – 2003 from the University of Missouri – Rolla.
Crystal began her career with Anheuser-Busch, then Mallinkrodt and later moved on to BJC Health Care as an operational excellence manager. She was a champion in business management. She received her Black Belt in Business in 2005 and excelled to receive her Master Black Belt in 2010.
Crystal married Eric Jefferson and from that union God blessed them with two beautiful children: Courtney (5) and Collin (3) whom she spent every joyous moment loving and caring for them. She was a friend to all and touched the lives of many people. She was active in various book clubs and professional organizations and in 1995 became a member of Delta Sigma Theta. She was a member of Shalom Church (City of Peace).
Crystal will be forever remembered by many but those closest included her two children Courtney and Collin, her loving mother Gloria Jean Mitchell-Moss and stepfather Walter Moss and her care-giving sister Chiffon Thomas and her husband Lawndale, her nephew Justin, her special aunt Gwen Bassett (Bob), grandmothers, Mary Rogers, Canzada Stevenson and a host of many friends, and other relatives.
Services will be held on Saturday, July 16, 2011
Shalom Church (City of Peace)
9136 Garfield Ave., Berkley, MO 63134
Delta Sigma Theta Omega Omega Services – 9:30- 10:30 a.m.
Memorial Service – 11:00 a.m.
