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Golf outing honors William E. Crumbie Sr. at Jake Gaither Course

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Last updated Oct 5, 2026

Golf outing honors William E. Crumbie Sr. at Jake Gaither Course
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The inaugural 'Putting with a Purpose' golf tournament took place on September 25 at Jake Gaither Golf Course in Tallahassee, honoring the legacy of William E. Crumbie Sr. and raising scholarship funds for FAMU students. The event, attended by 16 golfers and family members, coincided with significant anniversaries for Crumbie’s family. His granddaughter, Taesha Brown, organized the tournament, which has a mission to promote educational opportunities through her nonprofit, LUX Angels. The tournament featured skills lessons led by pro golfer Kris Hannah, who credited Crumbie for his early development in golf.

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  • •Event on September 25 honored Crumbie's legacy at Jake Gaither Golf Course.
  • •16 golfers participated in the tournament, raising funds for scholarships.
  • •LUX Angels awarded scholarships to two FAMU students during the event.
  • •Pro golfer Kris Hannah led private lessons inspired by Crumbie's teachings.
  • •The tournament coincided with meaningful dates for Crumbie's family.
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  • 9:08 AMYahoo Sports — ‘Putting with a Purpose’ outing honors Tallahassee golf trailblazer
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Golf gathering honors William E. Crumbie Sr. and raises scholarship funds for FAMU students in Tallahassee.

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