DEMETRIUS “SHUG” CRUDUP


RALEIGH - Funeral services for Demetrius “Shug” Crudup, 29, who died Monday, Dec. 26, 2011, will be held Sunday, Jan. 1, at 2 p.m. at Popes Chapel United Church of Christ, Franklinton, with the Rev. Leroy Dukes officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Surviving: daughter, Tiyana Arrington of Wake Forest; sons, Jordan Payne of Charlotte, Giovanni Sanchez Crudup and Kalanni Sanchez, both of Alaska; mother and stepfather, Arthur and Alicia Crudup-Simmons; father, Anthony Harris, all of Raleigh; maternal grandmother, Annie Smith of Franklinton; paternal grandmother, Mary Patterson of Raleigh; paternal grandfather, Wallace Baldwin of Graham; sisters, Nakesha Daniels of Clayton, Ronshida Brown of the home, Blake and Selita Neal, both of Raleigh; brother, Darius Neal of Raleigh.

Open visitation will be held Saturday, Dec. 31, from 3 to 6 p.m. at Richardson Funeral Home in Louisburg.