John J. "Fuzz" Crumley

Obituary

John J. “Fuzz” Crumley, 72, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, TN passed away on Tuesday morning, December 31st, 2013 at his home. Fuzz was born here on June 1, 1941 a son of the late John Henry & Jessie Crumley. He was of the Baptist faith and worked for many years until his retirement as a Security Guard for Bradley Security. Fuzz was an honorable discharged Vitenam veteran of the United States Army having faithfully served his country during two tours of duty receiving two purple hearts and one bronze star. His favorite pastime was spending time with his grandchildren.

In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by one daughter Sheila Guess, two sons Jacob Crumley and Joseph Crumley, three sisters Rebecca Crumley, Helen Jones & Shirley Long, three brothers Tommy Crumely, Clint Crumley & Fred Crumley,

Fuzz leaves behind to cherish his memory his loving and devoted wife of thirty nine plus years Donna McLemore Crumley, on daughter Tammy Burke and her husband Tommy of Waynesboro, TN, three sons Tye Crumley and his wife Crystal, James Crumley and Jeff Crumley, seven grandchildren Brittany Patterson, Jessica Burger, Hannah Burke, Haley Burke, Bailey Crumley, J.T. Crumley and Braden Crumley, five great grandchildren, one sister Willie Gregg and her husband Daryll, special nephew Danny Jones, numerous other extended family members and a host of special friends.

A celebration of his life is planned for Friday night, January 3rd, 2013 at 7:00 PM at the Beacon Baptist Church located at 505 Corvin Road NE in Cleveland, TN with the Reverend Floyd Boggess officiating. The family will receive friends at the church on Friday night from 5:00 PM until the 7:00 PM service time. The interment and committal service will take place on Monday, January 6th, 2014 in the Chattanooga National Cemetery at 10:30 AM and will conclude with full military honors.

You are encouraged to share a memory of Fuzz and/or your personal condolences with his family by visiting his memorial web page and guestbook at www.companionfunerals.com. Companion Funeral Home and the Cody family are honored to assist the Crumley family with these arrangements.


Visitation Details
5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Friday, January 3rd, 2014
Beacon Baptist Church
505 Corvin Road NE
Cleveland, TN 37312

Interment
Monday, January 6th, 2014

Celebration of LifeService Details
7:00 PM
Friday, January 3rd, 2014
Beacon Baptist Church
505 Corvin Road NE
Cleveland, TN 37312

Chattanooga National Cemetery
10:30 AM