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Craig Townsend Obituary
Craig Allan Townsend, 62, passed away 12-6-19 at Putnam Community Medical Center in Palatka, FL. Craig was a US Coast Guard veteran and also drove many years long distance for Covenant Transport. He is survived by his parents, Eldridge and Mary Lou Townsend; his son Robert Savage; his brother Eric Townsend (Joy); and his sister Valerie Meador (Mark).
He loved spending time with his son and hunting with his brother.
Family will receive friends at Craig Funeral Home in St Augustine on Monday, December 16th from 3 to 5 pm.
Burial and service will be at Jacksonville National Cemetery at a later date.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Sponsored by The St. Augustine Record.
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Desiree Lindeman
December 13, 2019
Fly high and rest easy my friend
Desiree Lindeman
December 13, 2019
I've known Craig for 11 years he watched my kids grow up and use to play baseball and football with them. He was an amazing man and will definitely be missed! Fly high and rest easy my friend!
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