Born in Hartwell, Mr. Craft was a son of the late J.P. Craft and Pearlie Chastain Craft. He worked as a long distance truck driver for Ed Lovern Trucking. Mr. Craft liked to fish, enjoying going to the lake and rabbit hunting.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Dianna Carol Anderson Craft; his beloved dog, Miss Gracie; brothers, Marvin Craft, Bennie Jack Craft and Billy Ray Craft; sisters, Ruby Nell Roland, Lucy Aaron, Peggy Poss, Judy David, Fay Gunn, Bonnie Horn, Mary Gosnell; brothers-in-law, Jackie Anderson and Lee Roy Anderson; and sister-in-law, Linda Anderson.
Survivors include brother, Michael Craft of Colbert; niece and caretaker, Lisa Craft; sister-in-law, Paulette Anderson; and a number of other nieces and nephews.
A private family celebration will be held later in the spring.
Bernstein Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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