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Craig Brian Carlisle
1960 - 2022
Craig Brian Carlisle
1960 - 2022
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BORN
1960
DIED
2022
Craig Carlisle Obituary
Craig Brian Carlisle, age 62, of McDonough, Georgia died on September 6, 2022. He was born in Atlanta, Georgia on January 21, 1960, the son of Claude Daniel Carlisle III and Janette Francis Anderson. He was preceded in death by his father and one brother, Daniel Brent Carlisle. Craig was a long time employee of Food Depot and served in many roles in the Meat Department during his employment there.
He is survived by his wife, Millicent Carlisle; son, Dustin Khan Carlisle; daughter, Brandi-Shay (Bryan Jason) Rowley; grandchildren, Kali Alexandria Peace, Scarlet Ember Peace, and Caoimhe (Keeva) Shay Rowley; mother, Janette (BJ) Cook; siblings, Dana Carlisle Fessler, Claude Daniel Carlisle IV, and Sterling James Carlisle; in-laws, Joseph and Jeri Sewell; many nieces, nephews, and extended family members. He also leaves behind a host of friends and a community who knew him well.
A service to honor Craig’s life will be held on Saturday, September 17, 2022 at 1:00 PM in the West Chapel of Cannon Cleveland Funeral Directors. Those who wish may sign the online guest registry at www.cannonclevelandfunerals.com. Cannon Cleveland Funeral Directors, 770-914-1414.
JANETTE ANDERSON COOK
May 11, 2025
My Son. Not a day goes by that I don´t think of you. I miss you and Brent so much , I love and miss those twinkling blue eyes and that sense of humor. It is Mothers Day today and I will be placing the flowers where y´all lay in peace. Love eternaly. Mom.
jANETTE COOK
September 9, 2024
your Mom, loves and misses you beyond words. Each nite when I go to bed, you are first thing on my mind ( during day also) your laughter, those blue eyes and the "I love you Mom" in always in my thoughts. I know you and Brent are in a better place, but the hole in my heart will never heal. I love you both..MAMA.
JANETTE ANDERSON COOK
November 19, 2022
CRAIG IS MY BELOVED SON...NO WORDS COULD EVER EXPRESS HOW MUCH I LOVE HIM AND HOW BAD MY HEART IS HURTING....GONE WAY TOO SOON. REST HIGH ON THAT MOUNTAIN, SON
JANETTE COOK.
JANETTE COOK
November 8, 2022
i WANT TO FIRST SAY, CRAIG WAS MY [RECIOUS BLUE EYED. WITTY AND CARING YOUNG MAN. HE VISITED ME THE DAY BEFORE HE PASSED AND WAS LAUGHING AND JOKING AROUND...HE HEARD THE OLD RUGGED CROSS, ON TV AND TOLD B.J. AND ME THAT WAS HIS FAVORITE SONG THEREFORE AT HIS MEMORIAL SERVICE, THAT SONG WAS SUNG BY HIS STEPDAD..MY HEART WILL NEVER STOP HURTING AND THE MEMORIES WILL ALWAYS BE IN MY HEART AND HEAD.
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The Staff of Cannon-Cleveland Funeral Directors
September 21, 2022
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
Mike & Debbie Heath
September 20, 2022
Rest in your beautiful heavenly mansion cousin Craig, it breaks our heart.
Teresa Exum
September 16, 2022
He was the son of one of my best friends, Jan Cook. Although I have not seen Craig in years, I do know how much his Mom loved all her children. Deepest condolences to the family and may he Rest In Peace and be with his precious Lord. Praying for the whole family!
Randolph Wilson
September 15, 2022
Craig had a great ear , a great laugh and a treasure trove of hilarious stories . When the Good Lord made Craig he broke the mold ..Leave the light on brother !
Beretta Elliott
September 15, 2022
Such a tragic loss prayers and strength for the family.
BEVERLY WHITWORTH
September 15, 2022
I have known Craig all my life. He was a sweet and caring person.
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