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1923-2019
Jane Douglass Craddock passed away peacefully Friday April 5, 2019, in Granbury, Texas surrounded by her family. Born on 13 September 1923 to William and Veneta (nee Daniel) Douglass, she was preceded in death by her parents and brothers David and William Douglass.
In 1939 Jane graduated from Lamar High School in Houston. As a summer camper at Waldemar Girls Camp in Hunt she was voted Ideal Girl of 1940. She attended the University of Texas and was a member of the Delta Delta Delta sorority. Following graduation in 1944 with a degree in physical education, she returned to Houston to teach middle school.
Jane married James H. Craddock in 1946 and raised their family in Houston. In 1991 they retired to Granbury to live in "The Daniel House", built in 1892 by her grandfather W B Daniel.
Jane is survived by sons Douglass, Daniel, Hal (Ann Marie) and Tom (Beah), grandchildren Hannah, Emma, Aidan and Nolan, and close family friend Hank Clark.
In lieu of flowers, consider donating to the Alzheimer's Association (www.alz.org) or the Nature Conservancy (www.nature.org/en-us).
The family encourages you to read more details about Jane's remarkable life in her expanded story posted at www.wileyfuneralhome.com.
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April 20, 2019
My condolences to the friend and family. My you find comfort in your treasured memories and gods promise to return your loved ones who pass away in death. 1Thessalonians 4 : 13,14
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April 14, 2019
Losing a loved one is never easy, but our loving god promises to give the strength and courage you'll need to endure, and to cope with the pain of your loss. He also promises to hold your hand every step of the way. (Isaiah 40:29, 41:10, 13)
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April 14, 2019
My sincere condolences to your family for the loss of your love one. May the God of comfort be with you during this sad occasion and may his loving words at John 6:40 console your heart.
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