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Earl Krutz

September 5, 1983 — July 30, 2025

Tupelo

Tupelo—Earl Krutz, age 41, passed away Wednesday, July 30, 2025. He was born in Adrian, Michigan on September 5, 1983 to Diana Lynn Krutz. At the age of 12, Earl and his family moved to North Mississippi. On October 31, 2020, he married his best friend and love of his life, Molly Byars Krutz. Earl worked in maintenance for Itawamba Crossroads Ranch where he enjoyed providing services for special needs adults. A skilled woodworker, he loved building things with his hands. He treasured each moment spent with his family, especially his nieces.

Earl leaves behind his wife, Molly; two sisters, Tammy Carter and his twin, Heather Krutz; father-in-law, Terry Byars and Earl’s bonus mother-in–law, Janice Byars; sister-in-law, Mary Byars; nephew, Tyler Krutz; nieces, Courtney Krutz, Kiara Lavender, Lyric Lavender, Karilynn Newcomb; great-niece, Mila Krutz; and a host of extended family members.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Diana Krutz; and a niece, Brooklyn Brashear.

Visitation will be 2 until 3 p.m. Sunday, August 3, 2025 at Pegues, Tupelo.

A memorial service will follow at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Jefferson Street Chapel of Pegues with Rev. Hunter Slay officiating.

Expressions of sympathy and fond memories may be shared at PeguesFuneralHome.com.

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