Mr. Billy Neal Crump, 79, of Old Hendrys Church Road, Canon, passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at the Mountain View Nursing Home, Clayton GA.

Born on November 24, 1938 in Franklin County, GA, he was the son of the late James Hearst Crump and Agatha Lunsford Crump.

Survivors include one son: Neal Crump of Clayton; two daughters: Kim Simonds of Clayton, Beth Hammond of Bowling Green, KY; two sisters: Bobbie Jean McCurley and Vivian Langford both of Canon; six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren also survive. Mr. Crump was preceded in death by two sons: Trae Crump, Beck Crump and one brother: Edwin Crump.

The family will receive friends Sunday, April 29, 2018 from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. at the Strickland Funeral Home of Hartwell with a celebration of Billy's life following the visitation.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, 1720 Epps Bridge Parkway, Suite 108-383, Athens, GA 30606 or American Cancer Society, 105 West Park Dr., Suite C, Athens, GA30606.

The Strickland Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Hartwell is in charge of all arrangements.