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Dorothy Cook Craddock
Dorothy Craddock, 69, of Hickman, KY, died Tuesday, December 5, 2000, at her home.
She was born October 26, 1931, in Trimble, TN, the daughter of Maylon and Ruth Kilpatrick Cook.
She was also preceded in death by her husband, Lloyd Craddock and brother James Cook.
She was a member of the Sassafras Ridge Baptist Church in Hickman.
She is survived by a son, Ronald Craddock of Union City, TN; three daughters, Donna Grimes of Piggott, Debra Darnall of Hickman and Kathy McClure of Water Valley, KY; two brothers, Bill Cook of Tiptonville, TN, and Jack Cook of Portage, IN; nine grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Burial was in Obion County Memorial Gardens in Union City.
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Charles Ray Craig
Charles Ray Craig, 58, of Jonesboro died Saturday, February 11, 2006, in the St. Bernards Regional Medical Center in Jonesboro.
He was preceded in death by his father, Cordie Craig; and his mother, Media Conyers.
He is survived by his son, Charles Craig of Jonesboro; his dad, Rawligh Conyers of Jonesboro; one brother, Robert Lee Craig of Pheonix, Az; two sisters, Barbara Avery of Campbell and Betty Wright of Oklahoma City, Ok; and other relatives and friends.
Burial in New Hope Cemetery in Pollard.
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Oliver F. Craig
Oliver F. Craig, 69, of O'Fallon, MO, died Saturday, May 21, 2005.
He was born on October 13, 1935, in Pollard, AR, the son of Lucy Craig and the late Louie Craig.
He was preceded in death by his father, Louie Craig; one daughter, Deborah Sue Sims; and one brother, Roland (Brenda) Craig.
He is survived by his wife, Lena Sue Craig; mother, Lucy Craig; one daughter, Beverly Craig; his grandchildren, Michael Sims, and Krista and Brandon Steed; one great-grandson, Konner Steed; and three brothers, Curt (Dorothy) Craig, Don (Gayle) Craig and Bill (Betty) Craig.
Burial in the Memorial Gardens in St. Charles, Mo.
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Helen Dalton Crain
Helen Crain, 81, of Piggott, died Tuesday, April 12, 2005 at the Green Acres Nursing Home in Paragould, AR.
She was born August 28, 1923, in Crockett, AR, the daughter of the late Austin and Ruby Hardin Dalton.
She was married to Andrew Crain on May 21, 1945. They had six children.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Crain was preceded in death by her husband, Andrew Crain; one son, Jerry Crain; and a daughter-in-law, Crystal Crain.
She is survived by two sons, Clifton G. Crain and wife, Vicki, of Rockford, IL, and Michael D. Crain and fiancé, Sherilyn Anderson, of Rockford, IL; three daughters, Deborah L. Baker of Paragould, Sherry Baber and husband, Al, of Piggott and Kathy Turner of Piggott; 11 grandchildren, Shannon, Shawn and Brian Crain, Tracey Horton, Brandy and Ashley Crain, Peggy Newsom, Charlie, Alfie and Jamie Baber, and Kailyn Turner; 10 great-grandchildren, Colton, Kaimista and Ethan Newsom and Mason Crain, Paighton and Noah Crain, Jaden Stafford, and Drew, Alyx and Jace Horton.
Burial in the Hardin Chapel Cemetery in Crockett , AR.
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Jerry Lynn Crain
Jerry Lynn Crain, 54, of Piggott died March 23, 2003, in the Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould.
He was born October 1, 1948, in Boydsville, AR, the son of Andrew Clifton and Helen Dalton Crain.
Mr. Crain enjoyed watching sports and taking care of scoreboards for Little League Baseball and Pee-Wee Basketball games in Piggott for several years.
He was preceded in death by his father, Andrew Clifton Crain; his paternal grandparents, Don and Nellie Crain; and his maternal grandparents, Austin and Ruby Dalton.
He is survived by his mother, Helen Dalton Crain of Piggott; two brothers, Clifton G. Crain and wife, Vicki, of Rockford, IL, and Michael D. Crain and wife, Crystal, of Rockford, IL; three sisters, Deborah L. Baker of Paragould, Sherry Baber and husband, Al, of Piggott and Kathy R. Turner and husband, Kerry, of Piggott; nephews and nieces, Shannon Crain, Shawn Crain, Brian Crain, Tracey Horton, Brandy Crain, Ashley Crain and Kailyn Turner; and other relatives and friends.
Burial in Hardin Cemetery near Crockett.
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Cortney "Dick" Crandall, Jr.
Cortney "Dick" Crandall Jr., 78, of Melbourne, FL died May 20, 2002, at his home.
He was born March 10, 1924, in Marion, IN, and grew up in Ft. Wayne.
He was a veteran of the United States Army. He was an active member of the VFW, American Legion and the Moose Lodge. He was an avid hunter and fisherman.
He was preceded in death by one son, Ricky O'Dell Crandall, and two brothers, Corvie and Bobby Crandall.
He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Gene Lee Crandall; two daughters, Judy Watts and husband, Jim, of Merritt Island, FL, and Patricia Crandall of Marshall, MO; three grandchildren, Terri Bears-Nix and husband, Terry, of Orlando, FL, Shawnna Reynolds and husband, Danny, of St. Charles, MO, and Stacie Osbourne and husband, Scott, of Phoenix, AZ; great-grandchildren Jordan and baby girl to be of Orlando, Dylan and Austin of St. Charles and Amanda of Phoenix; two sisters, Carolyn Hannah and Wilma Grothaus of Ft. Wayne; and other relatives and friends.
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Gene Lee O'Dell Crandall
Gene Lee O'Dell Crandall, 77, of Merritt Island, FL, died Monday, June 1, 2002, at Cape Canaveral Hospital.
She was born May 29, 1925, in St. Louis and grew up in St. Francis, AR.
She was a member of the Cocoa Beach Methodist Church. She was an active member of the VFW, American Legion and the Moose Lodge.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years,
Courtney Crandall, on May 20, 2002; one son, Ricky O'Dell Crandall; and her parents, Ethel Lucille Daniel O'Dell and Alvin O'Dell.
She is survived by two daughters, Judy Watts and husband, Jim, of Merritt Island and Patricia Crandall of Marshall, MO; three grandchildren, Terri Bears-Nix and husband, Terry, of Orlando, FL, Shawnna Reynolds and husband, Danny, of St. Charles, MO, and Stacie Osbourne and husband, Scott, of Phoenix, AZ; great-grandchildren, Jordan Daniel, Jordan Elizabeth and baby girl to be of Orlando, Dylan and Austin of St. Charles and Amanda of Phoenix; and other relatives and friends.
Burial in Piggott Cemetery.
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Mary Lucille Thomas Crews
Mary Lucille Thomas Crews, 89, of Sikeston, MO, died November 3, 2004, at the Puxico Nursing and Rehab Center in Puxico, MO.
She was born on September 4, 1915, in Piggott, the daughter of the late Wiley Price and Iva Templeton Thomas.
She was a 50-year member of the First United Methodist Church in Sikeston and a 50-year member of the Order of the Eastern Star. She had been a teacher's aide and co-owner of Crews-Welsh Funeral Home in Sikeston before retiring.
She married George Raymond Crews on September 28, 1933; he preceded her in death on March 28, 1999.
In additi6n to her husband and parents she was also preceded in death by two brothers, Ernest Thomas and Ray Thomas; and one sister, Myrtle Lowery.
She is survived by two sons, George W. Crews of Memphis, TN, and Gene R. Crews of Perth, Western Australia; two daughters, Mona Rhea Foster of Puxico, MO, and Mary Christine Kane of Sarasota, FL; 11 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren.
Burial in Piggott Cemetery.
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Dot Dees Cribbs
Dot Dees Cribbs, 71, of St. Louis died Monday, May 16,2005, in the Town and Country Healthcare in St. Louis.
She was the daughter of Lloyd and Zelma Pearl Cullum Dees.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Jesse L. Cribbs; and her father, Lloyd Dees.
She is survived by six children, Teresa, Cindy, Douglas, Gina, Tracy and Dana; 16 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; her mother, Pearl; four sisters, Doris Erwin, Mickie Besserman and JoAnn Oliver of Piggott and Barbara Sutfin of Brookland; and several other relatives and friends.
Burial in the Piggott Cemetery in Piggott, AR.
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Clyde Edward "Swede" Cronover
Clyde Edward “Swede” Cronover was born July 19, 1926 in South Haven, MI. He died peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on November 24, 2006 in Greenway, AR.
Clyde retired from Pontiac Motors in 1974 and loved playing drums with several groups, specializing in big band music. He will be remembered most for his love of music, his big heart, his great sense of humor, his faith, and his true love of life. He will be greatly missed by everyone who knew him.
He was preceded in death by his parents: Arthur and Ruth (Olson) Cronover; brother Charles Cronover; and son Richard Cronover.
He is survived by his wife, Allene "Irish," six children: Diane Landers and Dave (Jeannie) Cronover of AZ; Cindy Carroll; Bill (Chris) Girtman; Patty (DJ.) Upton of MI; and Susanne Kent of MS. He was a much-loved Papa and Grandpa to twelve grand-children: Troy, Brandy, Aaron, Joshua, Jacob, Randi, Jessie, Jonathan, Nicole, Kyle, Jeanelle, and John; and five great-grandchildren: Khelil, Charly, Zoe, Ronnie, and Julia.
He is also survived by a sister, Elaine Coulter and a brother, Bob Cronover; and many other relatives and friends.
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Thelma McKenzie Crouch
Thelma Crouch, 88, of Piggott died July 10, 2003, in the Piggott Community Hospital in Piggott.
She was born May 8, 1915, in Holcomb, the daughter of the late William Edgar and Sarah Bean McKenzie.
She was united in marriage to Louie Crouch on October 6, 1933. To this union two daughters were born.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Louie Crouch; one grandson, Jamie Landers; one great-granddaughter, Delayne Doty; one sister, Loraine Crouch; and four brothers, Dewey McKenzie, Bobby Dennison, Albert McKenzie and Jim McKenzie.
She is survived by two daughters, Jean Owen of Piggott and Sonya Holcomb and her husband, Bud, who are also of Piggott; four grandchildren, Beckie Gardner, Donnie Holcomb, Shari Holland and Todd Doty; 11 great-grandchildren; four great-great grandchildren; two brothers, Everet McKenzie and Woodrow McKenzie; and other relatives and friends.
Burial in the Piggott Cemetery.
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Todd Crow
Todd Crow, 37, of Rector died Monday, January 21, 2002, at the Rector Health Care Center.
He was born October 28, 1964, in LeMesa, CA, the son of Beryl Davis and Delores Ann Ellis Crow.
He married Julie Annette Passmore on February 23, 1996. To this union two daughters were born.
He is survived by his wife, Julie Annette; two daughters, Karlie and Kasey, of the home; his mother and father, Beryl Davis and Delores Ann Crow of Blanco, TX; one brother, Steve Crow of Boydsville, AR; three sisters, Lori Woodall of Blum, Texas, and Michelle Fields and Suzanne Sorenson of Fort Worth, TX; and other relatives and friends.
Burial was in Pleasant Grove Cemetery near Rector, AR.
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Wanda Lee Lavern Bradford Crow
Wanda Lee Laverne (Bradford) Crow, 67, of Greenway, AR, died Tuesday, January 5, 1999, at St. Bernards Regional Medical Center in Jonesboro.
Born March 7, 1931, in Piggott, she was the daughter of the late Vernon and Pearl (Dodson) Bradford.
She was united in marriage on June 6, 1947, in Piggott to Donald Crow, and to this union three sons were born.
An avid homemaker, she was a member of the Missionary Baptist Church in Greenway. She had lived for over 30 years in South Lyon, MI, before returning to Greenway.
Survivors include her husband of 52 years, Donald Crow of the home; three sons and two daughters-in-law, Don and Arlene Crow of Ann Arbor, MI, Alan and Debbie Crow of Piggott and Jeff Crow of Greenway; two grandchildren, Shannon Dawn Smith and James Terry Crow, both of Piggott; five step-grandchildren; and eight step-great-grandchildren; two sisters, Joyce Little of McDougal, AR, and June Cavaness of Greenway; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Burial in the Piggott Cemetery.
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