Mrs. Catherine Lynn Mason Crook, better known as Lynn, age 60, of Winfield, Alabama passed away on Sunday, July 17, 2022 at her residence. Lynn was born on December 12, 1961 in Maryland to Alan and Jean Swell Mason. Mrs. Crook was a member of the Winfield First United Methodist Church and enjoyed being an active member of the choir and bell choir. Lynn was a gifted artist and musician, playing guitar and singing for much of her life. She was a graduate of Clear Lake High School in Houston, Texas, and Jacksonville State University in Jacksonville, Alabama. She had a number of careers in her life, working in the space program, at a chemical plant, for the soil conservation office, with the local paper, and in the loan industry. Lynn spent several years with her daughter at St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital while battling Megan’s leukemia and was an active spokesperson for St. Jude’s. She was also active in supporting Habitat for Humanity and other local causes. Lynn was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, focusing her time on her family.
She is survived by her husband of nearly 40 years, Robert D. Crook of Winfield, son, Kevin Crook and his wife Hannah of Caledonia, MS., daughter, Megan Crook Taylor, and her husband Trevor of Winfield, three grandchildren, Caison, Karissa and Makayla, her brother, Craig Mason (Muriel), brothers-in-law, Terry Crook (Leta) and Ben Crook (Sukai), and sister-in-law, Beth Crook James (Reggie) and a number if nieces and nephews.
Lynn was preceded in death by her parents, Alan and Jean Mason, her sister, Elizabeth Ann Mason, and in-laws, Ferrell and Gerald Crook.
Funeral services for Lynn will be held on Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. from the First United Methodist Church of Winfield. The visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 19th from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the church.
Bowen Funeral Home of Winfield, Alabama serving the Crook family.