James Jarvis
March 26, 1946 - January 2, 2017

James B Jarvis, 70 of Crawfordsville, IN, passed away Monday, January 2, 2017. He was born March 26, 1946 in Crawfordsville, IN, son of the late Emory and Mariellen (Hymer) Jarvis. Jim was a member of New Ross Christian Church. He owned the Mom & Pop’s Party Shop for 20 years. He built his own midget car and enjoyed racing go carts and modified midgets. He also enjoyed watching IU Basketball and dog sitting for his granddog “Candy”. He is survived by his wife, Brenda Jill Jarvis, son, Brad (Sara) Jarvis of New Market, daughter, Kathy Jarvis Smith of Crawfordsville, grandchildren, Emily Jarvis of New Market and Jacob (Melissa) Jarvis of Ft. Sill, OK. Family and friends will gather Friday, January 6, 2017, 4:00-8:00 p.m. at the Porter Funeral Home, Jamestown, Indiana. Services will be held at the funeral home Saturday, January 7th at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Jeff Singletary officiating. Jim will be laid to rest in the Pisgah Cemetery, Beckville, IN. Online condolences may be made at www.porterfuneralhome.us

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James B Jarvis, 70 of Crawfordsville, IN, passed away Monday, January 2, 2017. He was born March 26, 1946 in Crawfordsville, IN, son of the late Emory and Mariellen (Hymer) Jarvis. Jim was a member of New Ross Christian Church. He owned the Mom & Pop’s Party Shop for 20 years. He built his own…

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Lisa Melvin left a message on January 5, 2017:
So sorry for your loss. Kathy, your Mom and entire
family are in my thoughts!
Max & JoEllen Ebaugh left a message on January 4, 2017:
Jerrad VanCleave left a message on January 4, 2017:
Sorry for your loss. May GOD be with you in this time. The VanCleave's
Lissa Mason left a message on January 4, 2017:
Jill & family.....My thoughts & prayers are with you at this difficult time. I always enjoyed stopping by the shop & seeing you both. Jim will be missed by so many. God bless & comfort you today & the days ahead.
MABEL EVANS left a message on January 4, 2017:
TO JILL AND FAMILY,
I WAS SO SADDENED WHEN TALKING TO YOU THAT JIM HAD PASSED, I WILL CHERISH THE MANY NEW ROSS CHRISTMAS MEMORIES OVER MANY YEARS.
MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU AND THE FAMILY AT YOUR MOST DIFFICULT TIME.
MANY BLESSINGS, MABEL EVANS AND FAMILY
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Mark & Beverly Perry left a message on January 4, 2017:
So sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this difficult time. Jim was a
good man and will be missed by all who knew him.
Pat & Shannon Evans left a message on January 3, 2017:
So sorry for your loss.
St. Pierre Family left a message:
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.
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