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Era Craig Obituary
Era Ann Salvant Craig, 78, of Bay St. Louis, MS, died Wednesday, January 11, 2006 in Gulfport, MS. She was born on December 25, 1927 in Biloxi, MS, and was a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast. She was of the Protestant faith and an avid bridge player.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Maurice C. and Velma Hammette Salvant.
She is survived by her husband, Clyde O. Craig of Bay St. Louis, MS; and four sons, Timothy O. Craig of Bay Minette, AL, Paul M. Craig of Calif., James A. Craig of Long Beach, MS, Matthew C. Craig of Brea, Calif. She is also survived by 14 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren.
Visitation is Friday, January 13, 2006 from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m. at Edmond Fahey Funeral Home in Bay St. Louis, MS. A Prayer Service will follow at 2 p.m.
Edmond Fahey Funeral Home in Bay St. Louis, MS is in charge of the arrangements.
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David & Terrie Wilson
January 16, 2006
Jimmy, we are sorry to hear of your loss and regret that we were unable to attend the services. Please know that you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.
Jeanie Moran
January 13, 2006
Mr Clyde and Boys,
I am so sorry to hear of the loss of Ms Ann. You all have been friends for so long. I am forever thankful for having known you all and for what you did for daddy all those years. We will keep you all in prayers and will remember the many years of friendship with fondness.
Jeanie and family
Howard 'Butch' Cox
January 13, 2006
Tim, My wife and I would like to express our sympathies to you and your family. When I see old school folks and their families that have passed it reminds that we are all here but a short time. Thank you for one of the greatest lessons of youth - Butch
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