MATTHEW

Born: January 15, 1995
Born again: September 10, 2000
Age: 15
Grade: 8th
Middle name: Matthew (His first name is John, but we call him Matthew)
Favorite subject: Bible
Favorite color: Hunter’s Camo
Favorite candy: Snickers
Interests: Hunting, fishing, basketball, singing
Favorite verse: “Behold, I will send for many fishers, saith the Lord, and they shall fish them; and after will I send for many hunters, and they shall hunt them from every mountain, and from every hill, and out of the holes of the rocks.” Jeremiah 16:16


OBITUARY:
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 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, and Ronnie and Barbara Sanford of Alexander, Arkansas; Clay and Pamela Crumpton of Memphis, Tennessee; great-grandparents, Mrs. Captola Swaim of Little Rock, Arkansas, and Mrs. Murrell Holland of Memphis, Tennessee.
Pallbearers are Craig Crumpton, Jonathan Crumpton, James Alexander, Jonathan Alexander, Robert Wilson, Andrew Fridenstine, 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 in Pine Snag, Arkansas.


FUNERAL WEBSTREAM. Matthew's funeral service may be viewed via webstreaming at the following address: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/matthew-crumpton-funeral