Jonathan David Crain
Jonathan David Crain, 36, of Evadale, died on Sunday, September 1, 2024. He was born on December 18, 1987, in Apple Valley, California, to Shelia Scott Crain and David Crain.
Jonathan grew up in California, Oregon, Hawaii, Pennsylvania and Tennessee, where he was Valedictorian of his high school, Walker Academy. He was an excellent soccer player and swimmer. He moved to Denver, Colorado where he attended the University of Colorado and spent his spare time snow skiing in the Rocky Mountains. He moved back to Tennessee and continued working toward a major in psychology at Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, before deciding to move to his family homestead and settle down in Evadale. Jonathan had a tender heart and an adventurous spirit. He loved snow skiing and being in the outdoors, movies, and music. He cared very much for the elderly, loved to make children laugh and always wanted to help people. Jonathan especially loved his dogs and his family.
Survivors include his parents, Shelia and David Crain, of Evadale; siblings, Donna Slagill and her husband, Kevin, of Honolulu, Hawaii; Karen Crain of Evadale; and Christopher Crain of Redwood City California; and nephews, Connor Slagill and his wife, Angela, of Cary, North Carolina; Dusty Slagill of Honolulu, Hawaii; and Tyler Slagill of Falls Church, Virginia; and furbabies, Uno, Butters, and Biscuit.
A gathering of Jonathan’s family and friends will begin at 1:00 p.m., with his funeral service to start at 2:30 p.m., Saturday, September 7, 2024, at Broussard’s, 490 Cemetery Road, Silsbee. His interment to follow at Hardin Memorial Park, Silsbee.
Video
Gathering of Family and Friends
Broussard’s Mortuary Silsbee
- 490, Cemetery Road, Silsbee, Texas, 77656,
- September 7, 2024
- 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Funeral Service
Broussard’s Mortuary Silsbee
- 490, Cemetery Road, Silsbee, Texas, 77656,
- September 7, 2024
- 2:30 pm
Interment
Hardin Memorial Park
- 418, Cemetery Rd, Silsbee, TX, 77656,
- September 7, 2024
We were sorry to hear about Jonathan and will miss his smiling face and warm heart. We pray your family and friends may be comforted and strengthen through this difficult time and pray God will bless you through the days ahead with many fond memories. 🙏 ❤️
Ms Shelia and all your loving family, I am so sorry you have lost a son! How that must hurt! Losing a sister was bad enough but a child has got to be worse! I love you and pray for Gods blessings to surround you and all your family! If you need anything please let me know!
May God comfort the hearts of those who are aching so at this time. May you find great memories to flood your hearts at such a sad time in every family life when we lose someone so precious and dear to our hearts. We love all of you and will continue to pray for peace and understanding.
To the Crain Family,
Our deepest sympathy to you. Jonathan was only 10 years old when we met him. God be with you all. We love you.
Donald & Patty
RIP Jonathan 🙏🙏
All of us at Loudon send are deepest condolences at this time. We all have fond memories of Jonathan and your entire family. May God’s richest blessings, comfort, and assurance be with you all. Your brothers and sisters at Loudon church of Christ.