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Gordon Craft - Madison Parish, Louisiana 

From Tallulah Madison Journal March 31, 1999

Funeral services for Gordon Craft, 91, of Tallulah, were held March 26 at Roller-Farmers Union Chapel 
in Jonesboro, Ark., with Rev. Jim Craft Jr., officiating. Burial followed at Pine Log Cemetery under 
the direction of Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home.

Mr. Craft was born Oct. 10, 1907, in Craighead County, Arkansas. He was raised in the Lester and Lake 
City areas and moved to Tallulah in 1969. At the time of his death he lived at the Olive Branch Care 
Home in Tallulah. 

He was preceded in death by his wife, Thelma Cobb Craft.

He was a member of the Methodist Church and was a life-time member of the Lake City Masonic Lodge #405.

Survivors include two sons: Cloyis Craft, West Memphis, Ark., and Robert Craft, Tallulah;
1 daughter, Doris Good, Waterford, Calif.: eight grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, and three 
great-great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers were Terry Craft, Bruce Craft, Tommy Craft, Partick Craft, David Taylor and Joseph Sullivan.

Honorary pallbearers were Charles McGaughey, Robert Box, Bill Garner, Dennis Hensley, Franklin House, 
and John C.Watts.