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John T. Crump, Jr.

11/19/1942 - 05/22/2020

Obituary For John T. Crump, Jr.

Public viewing for John Crump, 77, of Opelika, AL, will be Tuesday, May 26, 2020, from 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. at Harris Funeral Home.

Mr. Crump, who passed away Friday, May 22, 2020 at his home in Opelika, AL, was born November 19, 1942 in Macon County, Alabama.

He leaves to cherish his memory: his devoted wife of 43 years, Katherine Grigsby Crump of Opelika, AL; two sons, Nathaniel (Lubertha) Crump of Conyers, GA and Mickey (Janet) Grigsby of Spring Valley, NY; two daughters, Geneva Berry and Angelina (Craig) Anderson both of Spring Valley, NY; eight grandchildren, Terrance Campbell, Andre Askew, Andrea Askew, Nathaniel T. Crump, Tyler Grigsby, Johnathan Berry, Elijah Grigsby and Talia Coston; nine great-grandchildren; three sisters, Vera Congress of Demopolis, AL, Alice Green and Carolyn (Robert) Simmons both of Nyack, NY; two aunts, Mary Harvey and Nellie Crump both of Auburn, AL; mother-in-law, Ida Grigsby of Nyack, NY; four sisters-in-law, Patricia (Wayne) Stansbury, Barbara Grigsby, Ann (Ricky) Freeman all of Nyack, NY and Lendy Holland of Auburn, AL; a brother-in-law, Horace Brooks of Auburn, AL; special friends, Virginia (Charlie B.) Dowdell and Michael Whatley all of Opelika, AL; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

To our family and friends, due to the current situation (Covid-19 Pandemic), we the Crump family are not receiving guest at this time. All phone calls, text messages, messages through Harris Funeral Home Website and cards are welcome. We appreciate the love and concern. Keep us in your prayers. With sincere love and appreciation, Kathy and children.


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We send prayers and love your way Katherine! Christina Parker and Second Street Family

To the Crump Family, Nothing we can say will ease the pain but we hope you can take a small amount of comfort knowing that so many care about you. You have our most sincere condolences. RIP Mr Crump. Pam and Barry Ruzzi

Kathy and family: send my deepest condolences and prayers to the family.

I love you Cathy And I pray that God will surround you and the family with peace and comforting,

My condolences to you and the family may God continue to grant you strength, peace and comfort during this most difficult time. Love you and God Bless you. Evelyn M

I'm so grateful to Thank God for allowing you to be that Vessel,Protecting, Guiding and Loving Me. Coming into my mother's life, making her and our Family happy. This is a tough time not being able to see you here with us physically but I know your spirit will always be smothering us. We will miss you. I Love You Dad. Continue looking over us! Your Son Mickey.

Sending Condolences to his Family, praying for JohnT and your family, you are in Gods hands now, no more suffering. We were Blessed to have you in our lives, you were a good person, always helping people, you and Kathy had 43 Beautiful years together, many great memories, my family and I will truly miss you, R.I.P. we will love you always ! The Freemans, Stansbury's, Battle's, The Grigsby Families

SIP John My condolences to you Kathy May God give you comfort, peace and strength t Love Judy Whidbee

God bless and in due time may God grant you peace and comfort.

Rip daddy, you will be missed! -Diona & Craig Anderson

My love to Kathy and family. Love Tammy Dexter

Rest In Peace my big brother. I am going to really miss youCarolyn and Rob

I love you to the moon and back pop pop. I Hope you and mommy are together xoxoxox.

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

Harris Funeral Home, Inc.

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