Justin Craig Lindsey
Justin Craig Lindsey
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Justin Craig Lindsey, of Montrose, Colorado, died Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at his home. He was 49 years old.
Justin was born on May 29, 1976, in LaSalle Parish, Louisiana. He was preceded in death by his father, E.H. "Sonny" Lindsey; his grandparents Cecil and Violet Atwell of Georgetown, LA; and Sam and Mildred Lindsey of Tullos, LA. He is survived by his mother, Gayle Lindsey; his sister, Bethany Lindsey; his brothers Robert Lindsey and Stephen Lindsey (Nancy); three nieces, six nephews, four great-nieces and one great-nephew, all of Montrose.
Justin graduated from Ridgway High School, where his favorite subject was basketball and his favorite teacher was his coach, Steve Hill. He formed a lasting bond with his teammates that has been evident during his final illness, with visits and messages from all of them.
Cremation has occurred and Justin's ashes will be scattered in the Atlantic Ocean near Norfolk, Virginia; where he proudly served aboard the USS Enterprise during his years in the U.S. Navy.
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