Shirley Ann Craddock
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She was a longtime resident of Calera, Oklahoma. She enjoyed listening to music classics from the 60's and 70's, and she liked to go to the lake. She loved arts and crafts.
She was preceded in death by her parents Shirley Ann (Atkinson) and Robert E. Lee Helt; brothers Roger Helt, Milton Ray Helt; and grandson Joseph.
Survivors include her husband Dale Craddock of the home; daughters Sondra Sumner and husband Jeremy of Duncan, Oklahoma, Traci Merritt and husband Ron of Durant, Oklahoma; son Billee Craddock of Calera, Oklahoma; sisters Rosemary Ross of Albany, Missouri, Sarah Miller of Oklahoma; brothers Bobby Lee Helt and wife Kim of Tecumseh, Oklahoma, Buddy Helt of El Reno, Oklahoma, Sammy Helt of Oklahoma, Robby Helt of Oklahoma; grandchildren Kylie, Heather, Shelby, Kyle, Harley; 8 great grandchildren; special friends Stanley Crawford, John Teel; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, other extended family and friends.
A memorial service will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at The Gordon Center, 305 N. 2nd Ave. Durant, Oklahoma with Bro. Jacob Toews officiating.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Gordon Funeral Home, 221 N. 3rd, Durant, PH- 580-916-9090
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