James David Culberson

James David Culberson obituary, Springdale, AR

James David Culberson

James Culberson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Sisco Funeral Chapel - Springdale on Mar. 20, 2025.
James David Culberson, 39, died Sunday, March 16, 2025 at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville, Ar.
James was born September 9, 1985 in Washington Regional Medical Center, Fayetteville, Ar., to David S. and Judy E. Burson Culberson.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Roy J. and L. Loretia Burson, of Fayetteville and Walter F. and Johnnie M. Culberson, of Oklahoma City, OK.
He is survived by his parents and son Julius David Culberson, and special friend Amy King.
James graduated from Springdale High School in 2004. And attended the University of Arkansas. James was athletic and especially loved playing basketball and baseball. He was an avid Razorback fan, and loved attending both basketball games and football games at the University. He was a Boy Scout and earned his Eagle badge in January 2001 at the age of 15. He was a gifted guitar player and performed with several different local bands playing both bass and guitar. He enjoyed writing his own music and playing it for friends and family.
James was a devoted father to Julius, and his beloved cat Delta.
James chose to be cremated, but there will be a celebration of his life to be held at Sisco Funeral Chapel, 705 W. Meadow St. Springdale, AR, on Sunday, March 23, from 2:00 p.m. to 4 p.m. This will be more of a gathering of friends and family to share remembrances of James. The dress will be very casual per James' style. Please don't send flowers, but if you wish to make donations in his name, do so with the charity of your choice.
The family wishes to express their appreciation to the Doctors and staff at Highlands Oncology and the Doctors and staff at Washington Regional Medical Center, who have helped James for the past three years. Arrangements are with the Sisco Funeral Chapel, Springdale, Arkansas.

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705 West Meadow, Springdale, AR 72764

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