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Thomas Whitman Craft, 80, of Raleigh, passed from this life on Tuesday, February 17, 2015, in Biloxi, MS.
Visitation will be held on Friday, February 20, 2015, from 5-8pm at Colonial Chapel Funeral Home in Raleigh. Funeral services will be held at 2pm on Saturday, February 21, 2015, at Double Church in Raleigh, with burial in the church cemetery.
Mr. Craft served honorably in the United States Air Force for 21 years, including several overseas assignments as well as stateside.
Mr. Craft is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Craft; his children, Thomas W. Craft, Jr. (Melonie) of Biloxi and Judith Anne Moore (Steve) of Biloxi; his brother, Rudolph Craft (Peggy) of Raleigh; his sisters, Lenora Doss (John T.) of Fort Walton, FL, and Clarice Ainsworth of Raleigh; grandchildren, Stephanie Stafford, Matthew Moore, Alexis Craft, and Nicholas Craft; great-grandchildren, Austin Stafford and Coty Stafford. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Rue B. and Birdie Upton Craft, great grandson, Tyler Stafford, and 2 sisters.
Pallbearers will be Matthew Moore, Billy Kilgore, Jim Dahl, Craig Kittrell, Russ Clark, and Lee Martin.
Honorary pallbearers will be Jonathon Watts, Ryan Clark, Austin Stafford and Coty Stafford.
