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Jody KRAFT Obituary
Jody Lee was born on July 11, 1966, in Spokane, WA, and is the son of George and Johnye Kraft of Colville. Jody Lee grew up in Spokane and graduated from Shadle Park High School in 1984. He served a mission for his church in Brazil and attended Brigham Young University. He married Mary Beth Bailey in 1996. Together, they lived in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho before settling in Mississippi, in 2008. He supported his family as a truck driver and also enjoyed investing in the stock market. He was a dedicated husband and father, sharing his passion for sports and fishing with his three boys.
Survivors include his loving wife, Mary Beth Kraft of Southaven; his sons, Chase, Austin, and Shane; his parents, George and Johnye Kraft, both of Colville; one brother, Del (Tracy) Kraft of Fruitland, along with children Sheena, Samantha and Kassidy; one sister, Carrie (Damon) Murphy of Flower Mound, TX, along with children, Savannah, Jordan, Sarah and Rachel; his mother-in-law, Mary Bailey of Kittanning, PA; two brothers-in-law, Don (Janice) Bailey of Cummings, GA, along with children Charity, Sarah and Caleb; Bernard Bailey of Kittanning, and and one sister-in-law, Markella Liberto of Kittanning along with children Zabrina and Jimmy.
Donations and memorials in honor of Mr. Jody Lee Kraft may be made to his GoFundMe page set up to honor his life and support his family (https://gofundme/947c3fea).
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Jennifer Randall Beazer
February 18, 2022
Brother and Sister Kraft, I just found out on Facebook, that Jody had passed away, I´m so very sorry!!! My heart just breaks!!! I remember him as this sweet little boy, that was so kind, loving, funny, and Jody and Del were such good loving sweet kind little boys!! I loved babysitting them and Carrie, they were my favorite children to babysit, It´s been a long time, but I have so many Wonderful memories, from being with your children! Please know that you are all in my Prayers, I put all of your names in the temple , and will continue too, Sending much Love!! Again Condolences!!! Jenny
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