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James Edward Craigen Sr.

1938 - 2024

James Edward Craigen Sr. obituary, 1938-2024, Baltimore, MD

BORN

1938

DIED

2024

FUNERAL HOME

March Funeral Homes - West Baltimore

4300 Wabash Avenue

Baltimore, Maryland

James Craigen Obituary

SUNRISE: NOVEMBER 6, 1938

SUNSET: JULY 17, 2024

James "Jay" & Rhea Craigen announce the peaceful transition of their beloved Father, Professor Emeritus James "Jim" Edward Craigen, Sr., on Wednesday, July 17, 2024. The family asks for your continued prayers as we prepare to celebrate his well-lived life. We appreciate your love and support during this difficult time. Arrangements are as follows:

Viewing:

Thursday, August 8, 2024, 4:00 - 6:00 pm

March Funeral Homes – West Baltimore

4300 Wabash Avenue, Baltimore, MD. 21215

Wake & Funeral Services:

Friday, August 9, 2024

Wake / Final Viewing: 9:00 – 10:00 a.m.

Omega Ceremonies: 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.

Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

St. John Baptist Church

9055 Tamar Drive, Columbia, MD 21045

In lieu of flowers, the family prefers donations to Morris Brown College (https://morrisbrown.edu/give/) or Howard University (https://giving.howard.edu/givenow).

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Baltimore Sun on Jul. 30, 2024.

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Aug

8

Viewing

4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

March Funeral Homes - West Baltimore

4300 Wabash Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21215

Aug

9

Wake

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

St. John Baptist Church

9055 Tamar Drive, Columbia, MD

Aug

9

Service

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

St. John Baptist Church

9055 Tamar Drive, Columbia, MD

Aug

9

Funeral service

11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

St. John Baptist Church

9055 Tamar Drive, Columbia, MD

Funeral services provided by:

March Funeral Homes - West Baltimore

4300 Wabash Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21215

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