Ervin Craddieth

Ervin Craddieth obituary

Ervin Craddieth

Ervin Craddieth Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Feb. 5, 2010.
DETROIT, Mich. - Ervin Craddieth, 65, died Jan. 29, 2010, at his residence. Services are Monday in Jeters Funeral Home in Detroit. Mr. Craddick was born Nov. 30, 1944, in Steens to Hessie Craddick and the late Sylvester Jack Craddieth. He was employed at Ford Motor Company. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his brother. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his wife, Mary Craddieth, of Detroit; sons, Darrell Craddieth, Andrew and Anthony Craddieth, all of Detroit; daughters, Patricia Craddieth and Crystal Anthony, both of Detroit; brothers, William Craddieth, of Detroit, Anthony L. Craddieth, of Columbus, and Martie J. Craddieth, of Jackson; sisters, Betty J. Dickson, of Detroit, Mary S. Gibson, of Inglewood, Calif., Barbara J. Lapeyrolerie and Diane Craddieth, both of Columbus; 17 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

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