Atlas Lee Craft

ATLAS LEE CRAFT Atlas Lee Craft, January 27, 1935 – January 22, 2016, of Wilson, passed away after a lengthy illness at Kindred Hospital in Greensboro. He is survived by his devoted wife of 47 years Geraldine Eatmon Lamm Craft of Wilson; his son Christopher Scott Craft and his wife Paula of Wilson; his step-daughter Patsy L. Etheridge and her husband Dennis of Lucama; grandchildren, Justin and Olivia Craft; step-grandchildren, CJ Turnage, Spencer Etheridge, Brandie Holt, Amy Williams, and Crystal Arizpe; and his brother-in-law, Ronnie Dale Woodard and his wife Irma. He is also survived by his dog Tiny and his special cousin, Buddy Craft. He was preceded in death by his mother, Daisy Craft, brother, Bill Craft, and step-children, Ricky Lamm, Larry Lamm, and Cathy L. Parrish. Funeral services will be held Wednesday evening at 7 p.m. in the chapel of Thomas-Yelverton Funeral Home, 2704 Nash St., in Wilson. The Rev. Lonnie Humphrey will officiate. The family will receive friends following the 7 p.m. service and at other times at the home at 2201 Cockran St., in Wilson. www.thomasyelverton