| From the Find-a-Grave record: "John L. Crymes, 82, of Bald Knob, passed from this life to heaven after a brief illness, July 5, 2021 at Unity Hospital in Searcy, surrounded by family and special friends. He was born January 3, 1939 in Newnata (Stone Co., AR) to Dexter and Ruth (Long) Crymes. He was a long time, devoted member of Temple Missionary Baptist Church (he loved his church and church family) and served as both Deacon and Sunday School teacher for many years. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend. John is preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Geraldine (McGee) Crymes, parents and numerous brother and sister in laws.
He is survived by a son, K▮▮▮▮▮▮ Crymes (C▮▮▮▮) of Jacksonville; a daughter, T▮▮▮▮▮ Throckmorton (M▮▮▮) of Mountain Home; grandchildren, J▮▮▮▮▮▮▮ Crymes (M▮▮▮▮▮▮) of Marion, C▮▮▮▮ Throckmorton (A▮▮▮▮▮) of Mountain Home, A▮▮▮▮▮ Crymes (K▮▮▮▮▮▮) of Greenbrier and S▮▮▮ Berley (B▮▮) of Maumell; great-grandchildren, Austin Fletcher, Emmy and Bentley Crymes of Marion, Zoey, Lindee and Lola Throckmorton of Mountain Home, Maeve, Marin and Mathis Crymes of Greenbrier; and a sister, E▮▮▮▮▮▮ (Crymes) Saucer of Quitman. A very special thanks to the Tapp, Inman, Phillips and Pyle families for loving our dad along with us. Visitation will be Thursday, July 8, 2021 from 10:00-11:00 a.m. at the Temple Baptist Church in Bald Knob with services to begin at 11:00 a.m. A graveside service will be held at 3:00 p.m. at the Big Springs Cemetery in Newnata (Stone County)." |
