Steven Lee Croom

Steven Lee Croom obituary, Jonesboro, AR

Steven Lee Croom

Steven Croom Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Emerson Funeral Home - Jonesboro on Feb. 24, 2024.

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Steven Lee Croom, 74, of Jonesboro passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at Regional One Health in Memphis. He was born February 28, 1949 in Walnut Ridge to the late Gardner and Melverine Lantz Croom. Steve served in the Navy during Vietnam and enjoyed his time being stationed in Japan. He enjoyed working on cars, being outside, working in his yard and gardening. Steve adored his family, was so kind and always wanted to make everyone smile.
In addition to his parents, Steve was preceded in death by his brother, Ronnie Croom.
Survivors include his daughter, Kimberly Hamrick and her husband, Tres Hamrick; 2 grandchildren, Shanna Hamrick, Reya Hamrick and his sister, Donna Allen.
All services are private.
For lasting memorials, the family asks that consideration be given to the American Cancer Society, www.cancer.org/donate.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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1629 E. Nettleton, Jonesboro, AR 72401

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