Lucy Craig

Lucy Mae Craig, 93, of Pollard, passed away Monday, Sept. 21, 2009, at Sunset Hills Rehab in St. Louis.

She was born Dec. 8, 1915, in Pollard, and was the daughter of the late Gentry and Myrtle (Baker) Dunlap.

She was united in marriage to Louie Gordon Craig on Sept. 22, 1934, and to this union five sons were born.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Louie Gordon Craig; two sons, Oliver Craig and Rolland Craig; granddaughter, Debbie; grandson, Dude; great-grandson, Lawrence, and four brothers, Otis, Rollen, Clifford and Doyle Dunlap.

Survivors include three sons, Curtis Craig and wife Dorothy of St. Louis, Donald Craig and wife Gael of Moscow Mills, Mo., and Billy Craig and wife Betty of St. Louis; daughter, Carolyn Jones and husband Charles of Maynard, Ark.; fourteen grandchildren, Beverly, Curty, Lisa, Kelly, Tracy, Rodney, Michelle, Mindy, Robbie, Angela, Cresent, Gordon, Treasure and Laurie; twenty great-grandchildren, Dru, Melissa, Gentry, Britney, Ashley, Christina, Britney, Christopher, Justin, Breanna, Nate, Noah, Nick, Alyssa, Michael, Krista, Kile, Brad, Nicole and Jordan; three great-great grandchildren; her sister, Tishee Henry of St. Louis, and many other relatives and friends.

Funeral services were held Friday, Sept. 25, at the New Hope Baptist Church in Pollard, with Bro. Chris Dixon officiating. Burial was in New Hope Cemetery. Hoggard and Sons Funeral Home of Piggott was in charge of the arrangements. Those wishing to sign the on-line guestbook may do so at www.hoggardfuneralhome.com