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Craven was born on January 24, 1936 and passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2019. Craven was a resident of Indian Trail, North Carolina at the time of passing. Craven Austin - Tuesday, March 5th, 2019 1936 - 2019 Gaskin Funeral Service 14617 B West Lawyers Rd. Matthews, North Carolina UNITED STATES 28104 Life Story for Craven Lee Austin Craven Lee Austin, 83, of Indian Trail, NC went to be with his Savior, Jesus Christ on Tuesday, March 5, 2019. A visitation is scheduled for Thursday, March 7, 2019 from 6pm-8pm at Hopewell Baptist Church, 420 Hopewell Church Rd Monroe, NC 28110. A Funeral service will be officiated by Dr. Lee Pigg on Friday, March 8, 2019 at 2pm at Hopewell Baptist Church. Gaskin Funeral Service 14617 B West Lawyers Rd. Matthews, North Carolina, United States Phone: 704-882-6733. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Hopewell Baptist Church Building Fund.

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Stephenson & Gaskin Funeral Services

14617 West Lawyers Rd. #B, Matthews, NC 28104

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