Wesley Ray "Sandy: Craig

1923 - 2011  (87 years)

• Name	Wesley Ray "Sandy: Craig
  Birth	4 Oct 1923	Veedersburg, Fountain, IN
  	Wesley Ray Craig in the Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940 Name: Wesley Ray Craig Gender: Male Birth Date: 4 Oct 1923 Birth Place: Veedersburg, Fountain, Indiana, USA Registration Year: 1923 Father: Clifford Ray Craig Mother: Laura Jane Kiger Certificate Number: 52574 Roll number: 022 Agency: Indiana State Board of Health Volume Range: 106 - 110
  Gender	Male
  Death	9 Jan 2011	Crawfordsville, Montgomery, IN
  	Findagrave.com Wesley R. "Sandy" Craig Birth: Oct. 4, 1923 Death: Jan. 9, 2011 Wesley R. "Sandy" Craig, 88, of Crawfordsville, Indiana, and formerlyof Veedersburg, Indiana, died at 9:35 p.m. EST Monday, Jan. 9, 2012,at Williamsburg Healthcare in Crawfordsville. He was born Oct. 4, 1923 in Veedersburg to Clifford R. and Laura JaneKiger Craig. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister,Doris Grubb. He married Joyce E. Wiggins June 11, 1946, in Port Neches, Texas. Shesurvives. Also surviving are two daughters, Laurie (R.G.) Phillips ofEarl Park, Indiana and Lejuana (Rick) Ragsdale of Crawfordsville; twograndsons and two great-granddaughters. He was a military veteran. Bonebrake Cemetery Veedersburg Fountain County Indiana, USA Created by: Bob & Nancy Cannon Record added: Jan 11, 2012 Find A Grave Memorial# 83272188
  Person ID	I10000	Drollinger Genealogy
  Last Modified	6 Jul 2018

  
  

  Father	Clifford Ray Craig,   b. 7 Dec 1892, Fountain County, IN d. 8 Jul 1985, Crawfordsville, Montgomery, IN (Age 92 years)
  Mother	Laura Jane Kiger,   b. 7 Oct 1894, IN d. 20 Jan 1986, IN (Age 91 years)
  Family ID	F2277	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Birth - 4 Oct 1923 - Veedersburg, Fountain, IN Death - 9 Jan 2011 - Crawfordsville, Montgomery, IN  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  Last name Name Event Publication Date Pg: col Notes Craig Wesley "Sandy" obituary Crawfordsville Journal Review 11-Jan-2012 2A Oct. 4, 1923-Jan. 9, 2012: Wesley R. ?Sandy? Craig of Crawfordsville, and formerly of Veedersburg, died at 9:35 p.m. Monday at Williamsburg Healthcare at Crawfordsville. He was 88. Mr. Craig was employed as a machinist for many years at Olin & Flexel near Covington. He graduated from Veedersburg High School in 1942 and attended Lamar College at Beaumont, Texas. He attained the rank of staff sergeant in the Army and served with an anti-aircraft battalion during both World War II in the European Theater and the Korean War. During his enlistment he was also an instructor of anti-aircraft gun mechanics at Fort Bliss, Texas, and was voted best instructor by the West Point Cadets. He was a 60-year member of American Legion at Post 288 in Veedersburg and recently Post 72 in Crawfordsville. He was born Oct. 4, 1923, at Veedersburg, to Clifford R and Laura Jane (Kiger) Craig. He married Joyce E. Wiggins on June 11, 1946, at Port Neches, Texas. Survivors include: his wife Joyce Craig of Crawfordsville; daughters Laurie (R.G.) Phillips of Earl Park and Lejuana (Rick) Ragsdale of Crawfordsville; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Sister Doris Grubb is deceased. A celebration of life service is scheduled for 5 p.m. Saturday at the d?Arlier Cultural Center, 405 N. Mill St., Veedersburg, with Pastor Tony King officiating. Friends may call from 2 p.m. Saturday and continue until time of service. Military honors will be provided by American Legion Post 288. Cremation was chosen. Burial will be on their property in Texas. Dickerson Funeral Home, Veedersburg, is handling the arrangements. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, Fowler Baptist Church or Veedersburg Public Library. Online condolences may be made at www.dickersonfuneralhome.com.; photo