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Nancy Winstead Craven( December 28, 1931 – October 13, 2018 )
Nancy Winstead Craven, 86, of Magee, Mississippi, passed away Saturday, October 13, 2018 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. She was born Monday, December 28, 1931. Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 18, 2018 from 1:30 PM until 2:30 PM at First Baptist Church of Magee. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, October 18, 2018 at 2:30 PM at First Baptist Church of Magee. The Burial will follow in Magee City Cemetery. Bro. Buddy Keyes and Bro. Jim Taylor will officiate. Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Magee is in charge of arrangements. (601) 849-5031 Mrs. Craven grew up in Magee. She graduated from Magee High School in 1950. That same year, she married “the love of her life’ Jack Craven. She worked at State Guaranty Bank as teller, later becoming bookkeeper and retired with 30 years of experience. Mrs. Craven was a member of First Baptist Church of Magee where she taught girls’ Sunday School and sang in the church choir. She loved to sing and had a beautiful singing voice. She enjoyed sewing, gardening, cooking and cherished each and every moment with her family and friends. Mrs. Craven had no enemies. She made everyone feel welcome, always with a kind word. Mrs. Nan was the definition of a true Southern Lady. Mrs. Craven was preceded in death by Jack Craven (Husband), T.T. Winstead (Father), Bonnie Winstead (Mother), one brother, three sisters. Survivors include Steve Craven (Ann), (Son); Cathy Pace (Mark), (Daughter); Anthony Craven (Grandchild); Nathan Craven (Grandchild); Joseph Craven (Grandchild); Adam Craven (Grandchild); Alex Pace (Grandchild); Bryan Pace (Grandchild), one granddaughter Natalie Pace; Gloria Sowell (Ralph), (Sister); two great-grandchildren, and a host of nieces and nephews. Online guestbook may be signed at www.colonialchapelmageemendenhall.com |