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JAMES CRAIG Obituary


 
JAMES B. CRAIG
On Monday, June 4, 2012; beloved husband of Clarissa L. Craig; devoted father of David B. and, Allan R. Craig, Kimberly Craig-Jackson (Isaac) and Gary C. Craig (Olayinka). He is also survived by 14 grandchildren; seven sisters; three brothers; three uncles; one aunt; other relatives and friends. Mr. Craig will lie in state at Bible Way Temple, 1100 New Jersey Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20001 on Thursday, June 14, from 9 a.m. until Services at 11 a.m. Apostle James Silver, Pastor, officiating. Interment Maryland National Memorial Park. Services by STEWART. 

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Published by The Washington Post from Jun. 10 to Jun. 13, 2012.

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Audrey Turner Johnson

June 5, 2021

James was my cousin who always willing to give advice. Kind and considerate of other people. Prayers go out to his wife, children and family. He is truly missed. The family continues to be in our prayers.

June 14, 2014

LOVE YOU ALWAYS

June 14, 2014

HAPPY FATHER'S DAY JAMES, YOU ARE FOREVER IN OUR HEARTS AND MISSED DEARLY. LOVE YOU ALWAYS, CLARISSA AND FAMILY.

Gaynelle Owens

June 19, 2012

To My Dearest Cousin Clarissa and Family

Our hearts are knit together with you in bonds of love and sympathy. We feel and understand, completely, your sorrow and pain at the passing of your beloved James Truly, James was the Lord's gift to you and your children and to all who knew him. His life of service, devotion and dedication was legendary. I am so proud that we are part of the family that had so many years of wonderful fellowship, love and true kinship with you and James and your family. The Lord God is the Healer of the brokenhearted, and with time, your broken heart will be healed and you will be comforted by the treasure all of the good memories you have stored for such a time as this. The Lord Bless you and Keep you in His everlasting care.

All our Love

Gaynelle, Cecelia, Nicole, Amber and Anysia

Patricia Edwards

June 19, 2012

In your time of sorrow may you be comforted that God will keep you always in his care.

May God Bless you and your children

Marlena Edwards

June 19, 2012

Aunt Clarissa and Family,

Words cannot convey the depth of compassion I feel for you due to the loss of your soulmate, James. My prayer is that your family and you recover from mourning and always
celebrate his life. I know God will provide you with the strength to face a future without him because that real
feeling of James love will remain alive with you forever.

Sincerely with love,

Audrey Johnson

June 14, 2012

Clarrisa,our deepest sympathy is with you and your family. James (Sonny) was a wonderful person.
Love Cousin Audrey Turner Johnson and Owen.

Stuart Loughborough

June 13, 2012

To all of the family I send my deepest sympathy and pryers. May each of you be blessed and comforted at this time of loss.

DANIEL

June 13, 2012

My deepest condolences to the family, just like so many of us today we all need comfort,especially during this time of grieving, how encouraged we will be when “Death is swallowed up forever.”
To see our loved ones again is the hope we all share.
SINCERLY,

Darwina Page

June 13, 2012

My condolences to Mrs. Craig and family. May GOD Bless you.

Nadine Summers

June 13, 2012

To Mrs. Craig and family,

With my deepest sympathy, I am sending my condolences to you at your time of sorrow.

ALICE waters

June 12, 2012

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

LaVeida "Nikkie" Duff-Lewis

June 12, 2012

Please accept my sincere condolences. God Bless You.

Dale Brown

June 11, 2012

Our condolences to the entire family. May God Bless You.

Helen Turner

June 11, 2012

To Mrs. Craig and family I send to you my deepest sympathy and prayers!

Sharon Nixon

June 11, 2012

My condolences to the Craig and Glascoe Family. I pray that God will comfort and strengthen your hearts. God Bless and Keep You. Rest In Peace James B. Craig.

Sharon Wallace

June 10, 2012

To The Craig Family - May GOD Continue to Bless and Keep You!
On Behalf of Friends at Dept. of Transportation

June 10, 2012

The Family of Thomas(Uncle Tat)Turner and Family

Eudora White

June 10, 2012

With the deepest of love to a dear friend and loving family; may God continue to smile upon you and grace all with His peace!

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