With heavy hearts, we announce that on February 7th, 2021, Stephen Ray Cravey’s journey with us here on earth has come to an end. He has gone to be with our Lord and Savior in Heaven. The Funeral service is scheduled for 3 pm Friday, February 12th, in Burnet, Texas, at Cements-Wilcox Funeral Home.
Steve was born in Brady, Texas, on December 16th, 1947. He worked as a project manager, with Worley Parsons being his last employer before retirement. He traveled all around the world and had many stories of the places he had been. During his travels, he made many friends from all over the world. He preferred to stay in Texas and never too far away from his home. Steve retired and lived nearly 8 years on his land in Lampasas. He enjoyed tending to the animals and the land. Steve enjoyed visiting with friends and drinking coffee at Hilltop Gun Shop in Lampasas. He loved watching movies and eating HEB brand cowboy cookies in the evenings. He loved it when the family would come out for BBQ and spend time talking, laughing, and being together around the campfire. Steve was very loved and will be deeply missed. His first-born great-grandson shares the same middle name “Ray.” His grandchildren can tell you stories of him singing old country songs as he would cook breakfast or during car rides. Some of his favorites songs to sing were: “El Paso,” “Desperado,” “Ole Slew Foot,” and “Old Red.” Steve loved his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren dearly.
As we all take our time to grieve during this time of sadness, we should reminisce on the times we shared laughter with Steve. He loved to laugh, always had a joke up his sleeve, and would want you to remember the times you laughed so hard you cried with him.
Steve is preceded in death by his mother, Edith Rose DeSpain Cravey, father, Jesse Elmer Cravey. He is survived by his siblings Mike Cravey and his Wife Sandra Cravey, Gary Cravey and his wife Beverly Cravey, and Donna Palmer and her husband Ralph Palmer; children Jarrett Cravey and his wife Deborah Cravey, Vickie McElroy and her husband Mike McElroy, and Travis Cravey and his wife Joanna Martinez. Also surviving are grandchildren Nina Campos and husband Raul Campos, Jarrett Cravey II (Rett) and his wife Nelly Cravey, Kyrsti Weatherby and her husband Scott Weatherby, Torri Cravey, Heather Cravey, Danny McElroy and his wife Lauren McElroy, Beca McElroy, Samuel Cravey, Avery Cravey, Ellery Cravey, Jack Cravey; Great-grandchildren: Mateo Campos, Adela Campos, Jarrett Cravey III (Jett), Jesse Cravey, Michael McElroy, and one on the way.
Condolences from family and friends may be offered to www.clementswilcoxburnet.com
Arrangements entrusted to Clements-Wilcox Funeral Home Burnet, Texas
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