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Birth |
Abt 1934 |
, Callaway, Missouri, USA |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
12 Mar 2010 |
Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA |
Obituary |
14 Mar 2010 |
Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA |
Journal Gazette |
- CLAYTON C. CRAGHEAD, 76, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Friday, March 12, 2010, at his home.
Born in Callaway County, Mo., he worked as a Business Director with Magna-vox for 26 years, retiring in 1992. He was a graduate of Missouri University and previously served his country as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corp during the Korean War. For many years, he was involved with the Boy Scouts, Little League Baseball, Junior Achievement, and several church boards. He was an avid fisherman, a World War II history buff, golf enthusiast and loving husband, father and granddad.
He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Martha Gay Craghead of Fort Wayne; sons, F. Greg Craghead and Daniel (Kathy) Craghead, both of Fort Wayne; daughter, Lori (Steve) Fields of Indianapolis; and grandchildren, Alexis, Daniel and Nicholas Craghead of Fort Wayne.
Clayton was preceded in death by his parents, Solomon Augustus and State Ira Craghead; five brothers; and two sisters.
Service is 10 a.m. Tuesday at D.O. McComb & Sons Pine Valley Park Funeral Home, 1320 E. Dupont Road. Rev. Valui officiating. Calling is from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Burial in Covington Memorial Gardens. Memorials to Matthew 25, Fort Wayne Baptist Church or Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home.
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Buried |
Covington Memorial Gardens, Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA |
Person ID |
I11510 |
Herring Family of Callaway County, Missouri |
Last Modified |
06 Aug 2010 |
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Father |
Solomon Augustus Craghead Or Craighead, b. 24 May 1871, , Callaway, Missouri, USA , d. 11 Jul 1966 |
Mother |
State Ira Davis, b. 4 Nov 1888, St. Aubert Twp., , Callaway, Missouri, USA , d. 31 Aug 1948, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA |
Married |
1910 |
Columbia, Boone, Missouri, USA |
Family ID |
F14346494 |
Group Sheet |
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Family |
Living |
Children |
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Last Modified |
06 Aug 2010 |
Family ID |
F14349151 |
Group Sheet |
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Notes |
- He is not on the 1930 census, so must have been born soon after that census was taken. He is listed as a surviving brother to James, in 2008:
one brother, Clayton C. Craighead of Fort Wayne, Indiana.
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| Birth - Abt 1934 - , Callaway, Missouri, USA |
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| Died - 12 Mar 2010 - Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA |
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| Obituary - Journal Gazette - 14 Mar 2010 - Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA |
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| Buried - - Covington Memorial Gardens, Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA |
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