Elijah Jump

(From Simpson Funeral Home)

Elijah P. Jump age 40 of Joplin, Missouri passed away on Monday, August 2, 2021 at his residence. He was born in Springfield, Missouri to Rex Jump and Rose (Rush) Jump on January 8, 1981. 

Elijah was very proud to be a United States Navy Veteran. He worked in maintenance at Refresco where he loved his job, and he really loved getting to spend time with his family in his free time. 

Elijah is survived by his parents, Rex and Rose Jump of Nianqua, Missouri; brothers, Ezekiel Jump of Richmond Hill, Georgia, Travis Branch of California; a sister, Amber Branch of California; and his daughter, Sera Jump of Republic, Missouri. 

Elijah has been taken for cremation and services will be held at a later date. 

Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Simpson Funeral Home in Webb City. Visit www.simpsonfh.com for online condolences.