James "Jim" Shelton Crawford Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

James (Jim) Shelton Crawford age 85 passed away peacefully at his home on March 5, 2022. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. He was deeply respected and loved by his family. Jim was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on November 18, 1936. He was preceded in death by his parents, Garland and Elizabeth Crawford, his late wife, Ima Jean Crawford and his stepson Shultz Harrison. He was a Veteran of the United States Air Force and retired from the F.A.A. after 36 years. He enjoyed fishing, pulling for his Arkansas Razorbacks, traveling with his wife Nell, working on anything inside or out, his church, loved his lawnmower and cutting as many yards as he could cut for free. Jim leaves his wife, Nell Crawford; his son, Garland Crawford (Iris); his daughter, Robyn Hall (Eugene); stepchildren, Lucreta Woods (Gary), Brenda Henry (Bill), Lois Harrison and Cathy Turner; 3 grandchildren Brittney Weatherly (Joe), Jenny Reeves (Garrett), Hunter Crawford and 4 great grandchildren. Funeral Services for Mr Crawford will be held Monday, March 14, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. at Memorial Park Funeral Home in the Riverside Chapel. The Crawford Family will receive friends at the chapel an hour prior to the service from 12:00 p.m. until the service hour. Burial will follow in Southwoods Cemetery. In lieu of flowers send donations to American Cancer Society in memory of Mr. Crawford.

James "Jim" Shelton Crawford

November 18, 1936 - March 5, 2022