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Nick Crabtree Obituary
Texarkana - Nick Shane Crabtree, age 61, of Texarkana, Texas, died Saturday, December 12, 2020 in a Dallas, Texas hospital.
He was born September 18, 1959 in Muncie, Indiana. He was a construction contractor, attended the Church Under the Bridge and was a 1979 graduate of the Delta High School in Muncie, Indiana.
He was preceded in death by one son, Philip Shane Crabtree.
He is survived by his parents, Earnest and Dottie Huckelby Crabtree of Helenwood, Tennessee; one sister, Valorie Lam of Muncie, Indiana; two nieces, Cassidy Lam and Brittany Adkins; two special cousins, Esther Abbott and Priscilla Porter; biological father, Thomas Strunk of Winnfield, Tennessee; lifetime friend, Jeff Easterling; special friend, Carol Hunnycut and numerous other relatives and friends.
Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at the Texarkana Funeral Home, Texas Chapel with Pastor Cody Howard officiating.
Visitation will be Tuesday at the funeral home from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M.
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Alvin Mobley
January 13, 2021
Brother Nick what a great father, son and friend.
Robbin Dickson
December 20, 2020
I remember Nick coming to our house when I was a kid. He was such a kind man and our family really thought the world of him.
Bob Pierce
December 18, 2020
Theirs to much to say don't think I could get it out hope you and Phil are having the the best time that you ever had in dang shire gonna miss you man butt i no I will see you soon
Deborah Harvey
December 17, 2020
Mr.Crabtree and his Son were faithful shoppers in our Kmart Store when it was open. One of the sweetest persons I have ever had the privilege of knowing always had a smile on his face and a kind word for everyone. RIP Nick Crabtree you will be forever missed.
Gayle Price
December 16, 2020
Nick was a great guy! It was HARD on him losing Philip. Now they are together again. My heartfelt condolences.
vickie mcmillin
December 15, 2020
RIP Nick
December 15, 2020
In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always. April & Jason Mayse
Rebecca Couchman
December 15, 2020
I was very lucky to have such a wonderful friend as you. We had great times & many adventures together as they are now wonderful memories. You will always be in my heart.
Teresa Webb
December 14, 2020
So sorry to see this Mr. Crabtree was the nicest man..... Was one of Kmart's favorites...
Ruth Potts
December 13, 2020
I,knew Nick,for many yrs.and am Sorry the Lord,called him home,before I could see him again!!He,was a Great Man!!R.I.P.Nick,til we meet again my friend!!
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