Melba Sue Craig

1933 - 2014  (80 years)

• Name	Melba Sue Craig
  Born	20 May 1933	Hamilton County, Tennessee   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Died	2 Apr 2014	Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee   [1]
  Buried	5 Apr 2014	Hamilton Memorial Gardens, Hixson, Hamilton County, Tennessee   [1]
  Person ID	I21313	Soddy-Daisy-Roots
  Last Modified	13 Apr 2014

  
  

  Father	Charles J. Craig,   b. 15 Apr 1888, Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia ,   d. 18 Mar 1943, Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee  (Age 54 years)
  Mother	John Ann Lepley,   b. 21 Sep 1903, Hamilton County, Tennessee ,   d. 20 May 1968  (Age 64 years)
  Family ID	F7747	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Robert Smith
  Children	1. Robert Smith   2. Craig Smith
  Last Modified	22 May 2018
  Family ID	F7749	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  [S16] Obituary. May 20, 1933 - April 2, 2014 Melba Sue Craig Smith, 80, passed away on Wednesday, April 2, 2014. She was a wonderful Christian lady who was a member of the Soddy Church of Christ. Her life was a testimony of a Christian woman. Sue always put others first. She loved to cook for everyone and entertain people in her home. Sue loved to send cards to spread sunshine to those who were sick. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and John Ann Lepley Craig and brothers, Bennett and Billy Craig. She is survived by her loving husband, Robert (Bob) Smith; 3 children and their spouses, Robert, Jr. and Vickie Smith, Craig and Jill Smith and Kim and Ralph Smith; grandsons, Trey Smith, Chris and wife, Brooke Smith; Ty and Eric Smith; sisters, Mattie Jo Broughton of Florida and Mary Lynn Hall of Soddy-Daisy, special sister-in-law and brother-in-law, John and Betty Day and sister-in-law, Loretta Smith. She also loved her extended family, John and Faith Graves and family and Garry and Brenda Holland and boys, special friend, Gretchen Castleberry that has been so helpful to our family along with many others in Sue’s church family. Services will be held Saturday, April 5, 2014 at 12 noon in the funeral home chapel with Minister Bill Greer officiating. Burial will follow at Hamilton Memorial Gardens with Heath Holland, Don Zeigler, Barry Arnold, Garry Holland, Andy Holland and Alex Holland serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be Friday from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Special thanks to Hearth Hospice, especially Dr. Rodela, Talene and our special little girl, Shana Spencer. They have been so loving and caring during her illness. We especially want to thank all our church family for the prayers, visits and food during Sue’s illness. In lieu of flowers contributions can be made to Soddy Church of Christ. Condolences and memories can be shared at www.williamsonandsons.com. Arrangements are by Williamson and Sons Funeral Home, 8852 Dayton Pike, Soddy-Daisy, TN 37379.