John Matthew Crumpton, age 15, of Heber Springs, went home to be with his Lord on January 15, 2010. He was born January 15, 1995, in Memphis, Tennessee. Matthew was home schooled. He loved to hunt, fish, and to play basketball. Matthew’s father is an Evangelist who travels with the entire family singing and ministering to children and adults. He was a member of the Cleburne County Baptist Church. Matthew leaves behind a loving family and a host of friends and relatives who will miss him very much.
Survivors include his parents, Tim and Shannon Crumpton; three brothers, Andrew, Joshua and Caleb Crumpton; one sister, Sarah Crumpton; grandparents, Ron Winter of Rose Bud, Arkansas, Ronnie and Barbara Sanford of Alexander, Arkansas, and Clay and Pamela Crumpton of Memphis, Tennessee; great-grandparents, Captola Swaim of Little Rock, Arkansas, and Murrell Holland of Memphis, Tennessee.
Pallbearers are Craig Crumpton, Jonathan Crumpton, James Alexander, Jonathan Alexander, Robert Wilson and Andrew Fridenstine. Alternate Pallbearers are Tommy Land and Shawn Allen.
The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 8:30 pm, Wednesday, January 20, 2010, at Cleburne County Baptist Church in Heber Springs. Services will be 1:00 pm, Thursday, January 21, 2010, at Cleburne County Baptist Church with Pastor Jeff Feil officiating. Interment will follow in Good Springs Cemetery near Pine Snag on Hwy. 16 between Heber Springs and Pangburn, Arkansas. Arrangements are under the direction of Heber Springs Funeral Home, 1199 Wilburn Road, Heber Springs, 501-887-9152.
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