James Whitfield Balkum Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2023-07-10T18:00:00
End: 2023-07-10T19:00:00
Location: Hurley Funeral Home

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James Whitfield Balkum of Crockett, Texas, who passed away on July 3, 2023 at the age of 79. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Whitfield Balkum to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, James Balkum and Pearl Balkum (Dowden); his wife Ginny Carlisle Balkum; and his sisters, Betty Saunders and Linda Williams.

He is survived by: his daughters, Laura Anson (Neil) of Carrollton and Sarah Braun (Ryan) of Sugar Land; and his grandchildren, Rebekah, Rachel Anson, Owen and Ethan Braun.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Bill Glass Behind the Walls at https://www.behindthewalls.com.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hurley Funeral Home

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Hurley Funeral Home
118 W Oaklawn Rd, Pleasanton, TX 78064

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July 10

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Hurley Funeral Home - Pleasanton
118 W Oaklawn Rd, Pleasanton, TX 78064

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July 10

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Charlotte City Cemetery

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