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James Crockrom Obituary

Crockrom, James Born on March 20, 1925 in Talladega, AL to John and Josephine Crockrom. He was the eleventh of thirteen children. He departed this life to be with his heavenly home on Sunday, June 8, 2014 at Talladega Healthcare Center. He was a barber by trade, and owner of The House of James on 21st Broadway from 1959-1970. He leaves to cherish his memories, sons, Donald (Joyce), Ronald (Doris-deceased), Jerome, Reginald, Roderick (Kia); daughter, Angela (Michael) Taylor; grandchildren, Renita (Chevis) Sneed, Kimberly Blacks, Donald Jr., Ronald Jr., Stanley, Michael, Brianne, Jerome II, Melanie (Robert) Curtis, Cameron, Christopher; 13 great-grandchildren; and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral services will be Saturday, June 14, 2014 at Manuel Memorial Funeral Home, 421 W. 5th Ave., Gary, IN 46402 with family hour from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. with funeral service starting at 11:00 a.m.

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Published by Post-Tribune on Jun. 13, 2014.

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Sandra Swain

September 23, 2020

I miss my friend. He was very special to me

June 18, 2014

We loved him and he played an important part in Our Lives. We will miss him dearly. Our prayers go out to you all. The Banks Family

Karen Clayton

June 17, 2014

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

Mark E Scoggins Sr

June 17, 2014

To The Crockrom Family,
Our sincere condolences on the passing of your father. Although it's been decades since we've seem your family members, we'll never forget the years growing up with your family in the Midtown area and sometime receiving your mail. God Bless

Sincerely,
Scoggins Family
2035 Polk St.
Velt '76, '77 & '79

June 14, 2014

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Sandra Swain

June 14, 2014

Our prayers and thoughts are with you all. We will miss him dearly. He touched the lives of so many here in Talladega. We truly loved him

June 14, 2014

Dear Ron and Don, sorry to hear of the loss of your father. When we have done all we can do, we must trust God for the outcome. You all know that you now have a Guardian Angel watching over you. Love & Condolences; Al & Ann Harper

June 14, 2014

To Donald & Joyce my TUCCG family. You are in my prayers. God is with you. He promised to never leave you.

Canova Mathews

June 13, 2014

Sunset on this side means sunrise on the other side.You have my heartfelt condolences during this time as you celebrate the life of your loved one.

James & Diane Craig

June 13, 2014

To: Jerome and Family, We were sadden to hear of the Loss of your Dear Father. Praying that GOD keep you all in HIS UNCHANGING HANDS. GOD BLESS!

joe&Linda Hannah

June 13, 2014

To the crockrom family: we have you in our prayers. god bless you. the Hannah family.

james Conner

June 13, 2014

Sorry to learn about the loss of ur loved one!

Karen Hite-Spence

June 13, 2014

Angie, Roderick and the Crockrom family.
Msy God continue to wrap his arms around you during this very difficult time. I will continue to keep all of you in my prayers. Remember that God cares and so do I. Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal.

June 13, 2014

To Angie, Roderick and the Crockrom family:
May God wrap his arms of comfort around you during this very difficult time. Remember God cares and so do I. I will continue to keep all of you in my prayers. Remember that earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal.

CHARLOTTE - CHEAIRS HUNTER

June 13, 2014

SORRY FOR THE LOSS OF YOUR FATHER

Charlotte - Cheairs Hunter

June 13, 2014

Sorry For The Loss Of Your Dad

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