Alton E. (Gene) Craft passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2021, in Magee, MS, at the age of 79. He was born to Elmer and Wilma (Walker) Craft on October 16, 1941.

He worked for Volvo Trucks of Jackson for thirty years, before retiring as Vice President of Sales. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge.

He is survived by his wife, Charlcie (Flanagin) Craft; his son, Scotty Craft and his sister, Linda Stephens.

He was preceded in death by his parents and his sisters, Verbalene Walker and Voda Mullins.

Visitation for family and friends will be held on Wednesday, January 20, 2021, at Corinth Baptist Church from 2:00 until 3:00 pm. The graveside service will begin at 3:00 pm at Corinth Cemetery with interment following. Rev. Jay Wesbrooks will officiate.

Arrangements are entrusted to Tutor Funeral Home of Magee, MS.