Oscar Pinkney Craig Obituary



Obituary in Memphis newspaper:

"O.P. Craig

Former Restaurant Operator Dies at Alamo

Alamo, Tenn., April 21--O.P. Craig died late Thursday at Praither Hospital after a long illness.

Services will be held Friday afternoon at 4 at the Alamo Methodist Church by the Rev. Harrell Townsend, pastor, assisted by the Rev. J.T.Poe. Burial wil be in Alamo Cemetery with Ronk Funeral Home in charge.

Mr. Craig, who was 60, formerly operated a restaurant in Alamo. He was a member of the Methodist Church.

He leaves two daughters, Mrs. J. T. (sic) Utley and Mrs. Barnie Holmes of Jackson; three sisters, Mrs. Calvin Blair of Alamo, Mrs. M.V. Williams of Friendship, and Mrs. Ellen Hester of Jonesboro, Ark; six brothers, Bell Craig of Jonesboro, Bob Cole, Rob Craig, E.C. Craig and James Craig, all of Friendship, and Dave Craig of Alamo, and three grandchildren."

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I'm not sure what newspaper this was published in. "Mrs. J.T.Utley" should be "Mrs. J.P. Utley."


Contributed by Jackie Utley


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