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Obituary for Russell Crayton

Obituary for Russell Crayton
  • PublishedMay 9, 2025


Graveside Services for Russell Lynn Crayton, age 44 of Houston will be at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 10, 2025 at South Liberty Cemetery with Bro. Don Smith officiating. Rodney Cagle, Rusty Fisher, Daniel McLarry, John McLarry, Eric Rawson, Clinton Cline, and Mike Bailey will be serving as pallbearers. Russell Passed away on May 5, 2025, in Houston, Texas.

Russell was born on December 4, 1980, in Sulphur Springs, Texas, the son of Dee Brannon. He lived most of his life in Hopkins County, Texas, enjoyed spending time with his family and had the biggest heart.

He is survived by his son, Dylan Crayton; the love of his life, Lisa Crayton; mother, Dee Brannon; brothers, Rusty Fisher of Ft Worth, Texas and Rodney Cagle and his wife, Dawn of Aubrey, Texas; sister, Tisha White of Albany, Louisiana, numerous nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, as well as a host of friends.

Russell is preceded in death by his brother, Robbie Tolly and one sister, Christie Tolly.

Arrangements are under the direction of West Oaks Funeral Home. www.westoaksfuneralhome.com



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Chloe Kopal was born and raised in Sulphur Springs, Texas. She attended Sulphur Springs High School for 4 years and graduated in 2021. She was also a line member for the Blue Blazes Drill Team for 3 years. Chloe is the Digital Content Creator for Front Porch News. Her love for our community shows through her work. She is very passionate about photography and has been ever since the first time she picked up a camera many years ago.