Linda Gail Spry Craig's Obituary
Mrs. Linda Gail Spry Craig, 67, of 2513 Haven Street, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, December 4, 2007, at her residence.
A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Friday, December 7, 2007, at God's Church of Faith. Rev. Jeff Upright will officiate. The body will lie in-state 30 minutes prior to the service. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 - 8:00 pm Thursday at Lady's Funeral Home. At other times, the family will be at the residence of Mrs. Craig.
Mrs. Craig was born November 24, 1940 in Rowan County, NC. She was a daughter of the late William Franklin Spry and Essie Mae Swicegood Spry. She was retired from Cannon Mills where she worked in the washcloth department as an inspector. She was a member of God's Church of Faith.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Paul Swicegood; three sisters, Lucille Arnold, Bertie Spry and Sadie Tickle.
Mrs. Craig is survived by her husband of 51 years Thomas Preston Craig; two daughters, Lori Barnhardt husband Joe of Mt. Pleasant and Donna Fleeman husband Daniel of Cleveland; three sons, Tommy Craig of Salisbury,Stephen Craig of Kannapolis and Johnny Craig of Cleveland; three sisters, Margaret Henderson of Salisbury, Joyce James of Joelton, TN and Ruby Goss of Oakboro; 9 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Hospice & Palliative Care of Cabarrus County, 5003 Hospice Lane, Kannapolis, NC 28081 or to God's Church of Faith, 811 Elm Street, Kannapolis, NC 28081.
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