Nobles Funeral Home announces the funeral service for Mr. James Kennon Crosby, age 70, who passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2024, at his residence. Mr. Crosby was a native and lifelong resident of Appling County and a US Army Veteran. He attended Corinth Church of God and was a former member of the Baxley Police Department. Mr. Crosby was a loving husband, father, and grandfather who loved going on cruises with his family.
Mr. Crosby is preceded in death by his parents, Curtis Kennon and Kathryn Louise Hand Crosby; and two siblings, Willie J. “Buddy” Baxley, and Johnny Faye Holder.
Surviving is his wife of ten years, Donna Crosby; two daughters, Karen Wallace (Scott) and Lisa Crosby; two stepchildren, Daniel Williams and Erica Ard (James); six grandchildren, Kourtney Williams, Rebekah Roberson (Jordan), Kristan Perry (Cody), Alexis Crosby (Jessie Roach), and Amber Blodgett (Taylor); several great-grandchildren; and three siblings, Donald R. Crosby (Darlene), Jerry Leggett (Janet), and Karan Herndon (Tony), and nieces and nephews also survive.
A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, June 25, at 11:00 A.M. from Nobles Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Billy Bratton and Reverend Earl Wiggins officiating.
The family will receive friends one hour before the service at the funeral home on Tuesday.
Nobles Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Mr. James Kennon Crosby.
