MLK Day Parade Grand Marshall

Geraldine Crawley was the 2026 Grand Marshal of the MLK Parade in Hazlehurst sponsored by Community League.
Geraldine Delois Crawley was born to Willie Crawley and Geneva Mosley Crawley Nov. 11, 1933, and reared on her grandparents’ Mosley Estate in Hazlehurst along with four siblings. She attended Tallahassee Community Church School and graduated from Hazlehurst High School where she ran track. Ms. Crawley matriculated from Fort Valley State College in Elementary Education. She began her career and retired from Jeff Davis County schools in 1995 after teaching 3rd grade for 39 years. Furthermore, she has been a faithful member of Tallahassee Missionary Baptist Church where she serves as Mother of the Church.