James Fredrick Crackel, Jr.

James Fredrick Crackel Jr., 50, of New Burnside, IL died Friday May 18, 2018 at 6:20 am at his residence. Funeral services will be held Tuesday May 22, 2018 at 1 pm at Felty Funeral Home in Carrier Mills, IL. Visitation will be held Monday from 4 to 8 pm at the funeral home. Eastern Star Rites will be held Monday at 6:45 pm followed by Masonic Rites at 7 pm. Burial will be in Garris Cemetery near Stonefort, IL with Military Rites held by the Carrier Mills and Harrisburg American Legions and the Army National Guard Ritual Teams.   He was born on August 27, 1967 in Ann Arbor, MI to the late James Fredrick and Bonnie (Ingall) Crackel Sr. whom both died in 1979. He was then raised by his Uncle and Aunt: Robert and Teresea Crackel.   He married the former Roxanne Murphy on October 19, 2006 and she survives.   He was retired from the Tennessee National Guard, a member of the Ozark Pentecostal Church, Stonefort Masonic Lodge and Stonefort Eastern Star.   He love doing yardwork and was passionate about the University of Tennessee Volunteer sports.   He is survived by his Wife: Roxanne Crackel of New Burnside, IL; 3 Children: James (Abrea) Crackel III of Union City, TN; Jessica (Jonathon) Reyna of Union City, TN and Hunter Crackel of New Burnside, IL 2 Grandchildren: Esau Reyna and Evy James Reyna both of Union City, TN; 2 Sisters: Mandy (Greg) Hopper of Atoka, TN and Jennifer Crackel of Mayfield, KY; Best Friend: Joe Love of Union City, TN; Mother In Law and Father In Law: Katie and Lindell Lollar of Carrier Mills, IL; Sister In Law: Janie Horton and fiancée Nicky Schapmire of Stonefort, IL and several nieces, nephews and cousins.   He was preceded in death by his parents, 2 Sisters: Tammy Crackel and Jonnie Watkins and Brother: Scott Crackel.