He was a crane operator and a Baptist. He was preceded in death by his mother, Janis Stevenson Cruce, one brother, Scott Cruce and one sister, Amy Mann.
Survivors include one son, Hunter Aaron Cruce of Cabot; one daughter, Kyhlee Jade Cruce of Warren; his father, Aaron Cruce of Star City; his step mother, Wanda Cruce of Star City; one brother, Donnie Mann of Pine Bluff; one sister, Tasha Davis of Prairie Grove, AR.
Condolences(43)
Anita
, TX Monday, January 10, 2011 Aaron, so sorry to find that your son passed. I never got to meet him, but felt as if i did. I know he must have been a great person to have had such a wonderful dad. R.I.P Jason.mike and lisa brown
council bluffs, IA Saturday, July 24, 2010 my husband and jason worked together in tx. we thought alot of jason he was a fun person to be around. always kept you laughing. so sorry to hear of his passing. he will be missed .Jamie,Byron and Ethan Stover
, AR Friday, August 7, 2009 Wanda and Aaron,We are so sorry for the tragic loss of your son. You are in our thoughts and prayers. May God keep and comfort you during this time. We love you.
Elaine Connard
Monticello, TX Sunday, August 2, 2009 My prayers to Tasha and the entire Cruce family during this time of mourning.Tierra Stewart
Monticello, AR Saturday, August 1, 2009 Mr. Aaron,Our prayers and thoughts prayers are with you. If I can do anything let me know. Sorry for your lose.
Bob Herring Family
Tierra Stewart
Rita Allen-Trottman
Pine Bluff, AR Saturday, August 1, 2009 From the day we are born God has already plan our life, from beginning to end. Jason season has come to an end, but the impact that he made here on earth will be everlasting. My thoughts and prayers go out to Tasha Cruce-Davis and the family of Jason Cruce.Barbara Miller Newman
Warren, AR Friday, July 31, 2009 Tasha and Aaron,I don't know the words to say to you to make this any easier.Jason will be missed VERY much.He was also LOVED by everone who knew him.He could make you laugh and was a joy to be around.I didn't get to see him very much the last year or so but he was a true friend and always treated me as one.Look to the Lord for comfort and know that Jason is watching over all of you.If you need to talk or just need a shoulder to cry on you know how to get in touch with me.God Bless you all and I will keep you all in my prayers. Love you....Barbara and JamesAndy Gibbs
Frisco, TX Friday, July 31, 2009 Mr. Aaron:Heartfelt condolences go out to you and your family during this season of sorrow. Your family is and will be in my prayers.
Highest Regards,
Andy Gibbs
Amy Lindsey
Monticello, AR Friday, July 31, 2009 My thoughts and prayers are with you as you make the journey to a much better place. You have been a wonderful friend. I love you and will miss you greatly. May you watch over Hunter and Khylee, guide them in this time of need. Miss you Ja C !!!!Randy McCollum
El Dorado, AR Friday, July 31, 2009 I remember the first time we meet at a camp fire BBQ at Youngs. Rest in peace my friend. My deepest condolences to your family and friends. You'll be greatly missed.Bernie Dean
El Dorado, AR Friday, July 31, 2009 Sorry for your loss.SONNY SIPES
warren, AR Friday, July 31, 2009 sorry for the loss of jason cruceJesse R. Pridgeon
PINE BLUFF, AR Friday, July 31, 2009 I AM THE INSPECTOR ON THE JOB WHERE JASON WORKED, I ENJOYED WORKING WITH HIM, HE ALWAYS HAD A SMILE ON HIS FACE , AND HE KNEW HIS JOB AND DID IT WELL. MY PRAYERS ARE WITH HIS FAMILY AT TIME OF BEREAVEMENT. GOD BLESS YOU ALL.Dale & Bert Detrick
Van Buren, AR Thursday, July 30, 2009 "Daddy" Dale will miss his phone calls from his special crane operator. To Jason's family: though we never met, Bert and I want to extend our deepest condolences during this time. He will be greatly missed by both of us.Joyce & Norman
Star City, AR Thursday, July 30, 2009 Aaron so sorry for your loss Will keep you in our prayersJohnnie Angle
Conway, AR Thursday, July 30, 2009 Our Thoughts and Prayers are with each of you.Catherine & Felton Parker
Conway, AR Thursday, July 30, 2009 With our deepest sympathy.karen
, AR Thursday, July 30, 2009 You know you never left my heart. I 'll miss u more than anyone could imagine!Sarah Reeves Mitchell
Pine Bluff, AR Thursday, July 30, 2009 Aarron--Donnie--Tasha--I am so sorry to read of Jason's untimely death--it will be so hard to pass that area where the accident happened.Even though we have not kept up with one another as we should have thru the years I want you to know I do love each one of you and those that have gone on before Jason, too.
May you find comfort and mercy from the Lord God Almighty.
Love your cousin,
Sarah
RICKY&TRACIE JOHNSON
traciej_06@yahoo.com, AR Thursday, July 30, 2009 CRUCE, YOU WILL BE MISSED BY MANY PEOPLE. YOU WERE A GREAT FRIEND. WE ALWAYS CALLED EACH OTHER CLASS MATE ...NO MATTER WHERE WE WOULD SEE EACH OTHER WE ALWAYS STOP AND SPOKE.. I KNOW YOU NEVER GOT OVER SCOTT'S DEATH UNTIL NOW.. AND NOW YOU BOTH ARE FREE.....LOVE YA ALWAYS CLASSMATE R.I.P.Laurie Laster Pierce
warren, AR Thursday, July 30, 2009 Family:You are in my thoughts and prayers; I remember lots of fun times with jason when we were kids... May God give you comfort and lift you up during this time of loss!
nicky west
banks, AR Thursday, July 30, 2009 always in my prayersKaren Summerford
Hermitage, AR Thursday, July 30, 2009 Donnie and I want to send our heartfelt condolences to Jason's family and friends. We will cherish our many laughter filled memories of " Cruce ". We loved being around him because he always made you feel special. He will always remain in our hearts and minds. We love and miss you Buddy!!!Lisa Robinson
Warren, AR Thursday, July 30, 2009 Cruce was a wonderful man, who made a big impact on everyones life that he touched. He was a terrific father, which was evident when he talked about Kylee and Hunter. He loved to make people smile. He was a great friend. He will be missed on Our stand on Saturday nights at DCS. Foodstamp Motorsport has lost a truly great man. For those who never met him, you missed out on knowing an angel walking on earth. REST IN PEACE, CRUCE. We love you!!Brenda Reed & Nikki Pharr
monticello, AR Thursday, July 30, 2009 Ms. Wanda,May God comfort you in this time of grief. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.
Jeff, Stephanie, & Dusty Jester
Warren, AR Thursday, July 30, 2009 To the familey of Jason:We are so honored to have known Jason he was a special person. He will be greatly missed. We are truly sorry for your loss. We are praying for you. Jeff, Stephanie, & Dusty Jester
Lynn White
Warren, AR Thursday, July 30, 2009 Aaron,So sorry about your son. My son played Little League with him many years ago. I remember you and I worked together on the bridges around Lacy.
Kristy
Warren, AR Thursday, July 30, 2009 Jason, you were a wonderful man and a wonderful father, you will truly be missed, Your family is in my thoughts and prayers, may you rest in peace.darlene norrell
monticello, AR Wednesday, July 29, 2009 jason i love u and miss u.we had fun times together... you where like my big brother... and now that u and hank are together we know that yall are watching over us.you and hank's friends have shown true you have really great friends and fam and 2 beautiful children u will be missed i love and miss unorrell family
warren, AR Wednesday, July 29, 2009 we are so sorry for your loss michelle kylee and the cruce family are in our prayers we know how it is to lose a loved one. keep your heads up he is in a much better place nowDeanna Calloway-Smith
Hermitage, AR Wednesday, July 29, 2009 Mr. Aaron, Donnie and Tasha I am so sorry for the loss of yet another member of a great family. Jason was a great guy and a pleasure to have known for so many years. Everyone who ever had the pleasure of knowing Jason can say hey truly had known a great guy. We use to have so much fun years ago at uncle raymond and aunt ruby nell's. I'll never forget those times. My thoughts and prayers will be with you. Remember to put your faith in the Lord and he him help you through this once again.Shelley Reaves Smith
Monticello, AR Wednesday, July 29, 2009 Jason will be missed... I will always be grateful for the changes Jason helped me make in my life; and I am glad I can call him a friend. Such a huge loss for many, our prayers are with the family. RIP, Jason Aaron; and enjoy your time with your mom, Scott, and Amy. I know they are so happy to see your smiling face with them.Jennifer Lasiter Jones
Warren, AR Wednesday, July 29, 2009 Dear Cruce family,I pray for God to give you strength to get through this time. May God hold you in the palm of His hands.
Jennifer Lasiter Jones
Tammie Cotham
El Dorado, AR Wednesday, July 29, 2009 Jason was a great guy and will be missed by all who knew him. All of the family is in my prayers.Denisa Moseley
Warren, AR Wednesday, July 29, 2009 Hunter , I am so sorry about your dad. I go back along way with him & your mom. Ya'll are all in our prayers. If you need anything, just let me know.Diane McFarland
Memphis, TN Wednesday, July 29, 2009 I knew Jason when he was a little boy he spent many a night at my house with my son Michael Taylor. Jason was a fine young man. My deepest sympathy goes out to his family..Terry Adair-Hunter
Heber Springs, AR Wednesday, July 29, 2009 I am so sorry for your loss...Your family will be in my prayers.Jessica
moulton, AL Wednesday, July 29, 2009 Another one lost? How do we cope with such a life full of mourning? He's with sister now and baby brother. And if we ask ourselves what he would tell us to do now... He's say keep breathing. I loved my uncle Jay and so as hard as it is to lift my chest with each breath.. i'm gonna keep breathing for Memaw Janis, Moma, Scott and Uncle Jay. To all who knew him you were blessed, and to those who miss him and ache for his voice know he is at peace. Momma's (Amy) gonna take him home. I love you unk. give Memaw Janis, Scott and Momma a big hug and kiss for us. Butterbean will never forget you i promise.carolyn sipes
warren, AR Wednesday, July 29, 2009 To the family of Jason Cruce, it was an honor to know him, and a privilege to be his friend. He will truly be missed but never forgotten. He made an everlasting impression on my family and I. Our prayers are with all of you. Love always, Caroline, Jello, Brittany, Rachel, and Aryn.Brandie Conner
Warren, AR Tuesday, July 28, 2009 To the Cruce family, sorry for your loss. Jason will be missed...My thoughts are with you..Melanie
Warren, AR Tuesday, July 28, 2009 Your son was an amazing friend and the true leader of the Food Stamp racing crew. I'm going to miss him at the races on sat. nites. Jason you are truely going to be missed with that smile you always had. Love and miss ya Melanie and Dennis Evans, Eric and Clint BurrisBilly & Tanya Waldrop
Warren, AR Tuesday, July 28, 2009 Dear Aaron, this is the daughter of Edward and Marilyn Forrest , my husband and I are so sorry to hear of the loss of your son Jason, are thoughts and prayers will be with you.Jackie Haycox
Pine Blufff, AR Tuesday, July 28, 2009 Hunter, Tasha, and family, Im so sorry for your loss. Jason will be greatly missed by many.