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Gerald L. Craig

Published Wednesday, October 6, 1999 in the Nevada County Picayune

Gerald L. Craig, 58, of Prescott died Thursday, September 23, 1999, at his home.

Mr. Craig was born September 26, 1940, in Okolona to Garland and Mary Burrong Craig. He was a self-employed log hauler, a member of Bethel Baptist Church and a U.S. Air Force veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents, by one brother, Wayne, by his granddaughter, Kellie Craig, and his great granddaughter, Allisha Craig.

Survivors include his wife, Nelda Craig of Prescott; three sons, Lindell Craig of Gurdon, Wally Craig of Hope and Toby Craig of Dermott; three daughters, Robin Cutchall of Fouke, Lynn Harris of Delight and Gerri Griffin of Prescott; two brothers, G.L Craig of Dallas, Texas, and Dwight Craig of Atkins; four sisters, Judy Butler, Marilyn Cason and Vicki Glass all of Prescott and Linda Miller of Hope; and seven grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Saturday, September 25, at Brazzel-Cornish Funeral Home Chapel in Prescott with Rev. Bill Christian and Rev. Neal Ridling officiating. Burial was in Bethel Cemetery under the direction of Brazzel/Cornish Funeral Home of Prescott.


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