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Jay Crooks

1951 - 2025

BORN

1951

DIED

2025

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Weddle Funeral Service - Lebanon

48 E. Airport Road

Lebanon, Oregon

Jay Crooks Obituary

Jay Warren Crooks, a lifelong resident of Albany, Oregon, passed away on September 22, 2025.

Jay worked at Smoke Craft for many years, and later drove truck for Simplot. A man of many passions, Jay found joy in the outdoors and the creative arts.

Jay is preceded in death by his parents and is survived by his children, grandchildren, siblings, extended family and friends.

Memorial service will be held on Oct. 11th at 1 p.m. at Lebanon Calvary Chapel.
Published by Corvallis Gazette-Times on Oct. 4, 2025.

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Connita Bursey, aka Connie George

October 4, 2025

We grew up as neighbors on Waverly Drive since 1963. Always one of the nicest young men you could ever meet. Until we meet again...

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Lebanon Calvary Chapel

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48 E. Airport Road, Lebanon, OR 97355

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