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David Wayne
Craig
David Wayne Craig, 48 of Springfield, IL who passed away at 12:04 a.m. Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at Memorial Medical Center.
He is preceded in death by his Grandparents, Theola & Ora Lee Brackett.
He was born on March 20, 1963 in Taylorville, IL to Jesse A. and Julia Brackett Craig, Sr. and they survive. Leaving in memory four lovely children; Ashley of Georgia, Keyonna of Virginia, Davina and Latonya of Minnesota, 5 grandchildren, 4 sisters, Diane, Barbara, Mary and Patricia all of Minnesota, brothers, Jesse, Jr. and J. R. of St. Louis, Michael of Minnesota, Anthony, Jason and Tommy all of Springfield and a host of other Brothers, Sisters, Family and Friends.
Visitation: 12 – 1 p.m. Monday, March 28, 2011 at Staab Funeral Home.
Funeral Service: 1 p.m. Monday, March 28, 2011 at Staab Funeral Home. Burial will be at Oak Hill Cemetery.
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Memories and Condolences
for David Craig
Patti Davis-Aus
March 30, 2011
Rest in peace David~I know youre in a better place. May GOD strengthen the family in their time of bereavement.
Angela Sigears
March 30, 2011
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
Darceia Gayden
March 29, 2011
REST IN PEACE DAVID
THERESE' KOONCE
March 29, 2011
48 yrs Young! David...Thanks for your time here on earth. Thanks for the blessings and memories you left us here with...
Dewayne Naudain
March 28, 2011
Rest in peace Uncle David. The one uncle took me on my first double date, will always Love you , thanks for teaching me a few life lessons, I Know that God has you.. Love always Dewayne Naudain (nephew)
Dewayne Naudain
March 28, 2011
Rest in peace Uncle David. The one uncle took me on my first double date, will always Love you , thanks for teaching me a few life lessons, I Know that God has you.. Love always Dewayne Naudain (nephew)
March 28, 2011
Rest in peace Uncle David. The one uncle took me on my first double date, will always Love you , thanks for teaching me a few life lessons, I Know that God has you.. Love always Dewayne Naudain (nephew)
Denise Ojarigi
March 28, 2011
Rest in peace and love Uncle David. You will be forever missed and loved! May God continue to provide comfort to the Craig family ~ Love (Denise and Mohammed Ojarigi, West Hills, Ca 91304)
Diane Slater (Jackson)
March 28, 2011
To the entire Craig family especially Ms. Craig, you have my sincerest and deepest sympthy at this time. I just learned of David's passing this morning. I will see you all later today may God bless and keep you lifted up.
Darryl & Carolyn Williams
March 28, 2011
Our Condelences to The Craig Family, gone to soon! Peace and Love
March 28, 2011
Our prayers for the family of David Craig, raised with us in the John Hay Homes, from the Williams Family.
kesha craig
March 27, 2011
Unc you will be truely missed! My visits to springfield will not be the same!You r in a better place now.. love ya,
March 27, 2011
OUR CONDOLENCES AND PRAYERS ARE WITH THE CRAIG FAMILY WE ARE VERY SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT YOUR LOSS. GOD BLESS DAVID AS HE WALKS INTO HEAVEN.
CHARLES & BESSIE ABBOTT(SLATER)
BLOOMINGTON, IL
Toni Hitner
March 27, 2011
My condolences goes out to all of the Craig-Jackson Family. He's in heaven with his nephew Phelandis. Now there's no more pain and suffering. Just happiness. He is very missed and loved.
To: Great Uncle David
Now you are with my daddy (Phelandis Jackson), happy and pain-free. You will be very missed Uncle David. I wish that I had more time with you but I wil be up there one day with you and my daddy.
~Love Phelandis JR. and Toni Hitner
Toni Hitner
March 27, 2011
Loving and Missing you and Phelandis. Now you two are in heaven watching over us. You are truley a guardian angel.
Walter Hale
March 27, 2011
I will always have nothing but good memories of Dave.
fredricka bates
March 27, 2011
so sorry to hear bout my cousin david you will truely be missed cuz love you and to the craig family your always in my prayers may he rest in peace..
Tanji-LaShea Readus
March 26, 2011
My Condolences to the Family Remember that
God loved Craig first & last Amen
robert fisher
March 26, 2011
my cond. out to the craig family
Gwen Mays
March 26, 2011
To the Craig family sorry for your loss I went to school with David.
Brittany Brackett
March 26, 2011
Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.
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