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James Wesley Crump

December 16, 1936 — June 2, 2025

Orange, Texas

James Wesley Crump, passed away on June 2, 2025, at his home in Orange, Texas.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, June 8, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Ken Rutherford. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange.

Visitation will begin prior to the service at 1:00 p.m., Sunday, June 8, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange.

Born in Bastrop Louisiana, on December 16, 1936, he was the son of Richard Crump and Floye (Gifford) Crump. He was a dedicated and retired Lab Supervisor in the Port Arthur area, where he made significant contributions throughout his career. James was a generous soul who always took care of others. He was active in church life and dedicated to Community Church and Restoration Church both in Orange. He had a great love for fishing, often spending quality time enjoying this hobby with his buddy, Robert Judice. He never met a stranger, they were just friends he had not meet yet like, Ron and Gloria Lee, John Dear, and Ray Smith, who brighten his life. James also had a great love for the nation of Israel. James proudly served in the United States Army, embracing the values of service and dedication throughout his life. James Wesley Crump will be remembered for his kindness, his generosity, and his unwavering support to those around him. He leaves behind a legacy of compassion and devotion.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Richard Crump and Floye Pierce; and wife, Linda Crump.

He is survived by his son, Paul Crump and wife Olga; daughter, Bonnie Yarbro and husband Kelly; grandchildren, Carlos, Daniel, Chasani, and Hannah; great grandchildren, Christian and Brielle; sisters, Donna Irwin and Stacie Spindle; best friends, John Dear and Ray Smith; numerous nieces, nephews, and other loving family and friends.

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Service Schedule

Upcoming Services

Visitation

Sunday, June 8, 2025

1:00 - 2:00 pm (Central time)

Claybar Funeral Home Orange

504 5th St, Orange, TX 77630

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Funeral Service

Sunday, June 8, 2025

2:00 - 3:00 pm (Central time)

Claybar Funeral Home Orange

504 5th St, Orange, TX 77630

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