John Coolidge McCraw
- November 24, 1924 - March 28, 2014
- Resided in Belmont, NC
John Coolidge McCraw, age 89, went Home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, March 28, 2014.
He was born in Cleveland County on November 24, 1924, son of the late Void Draper McCraw and Emily Harris McCraw.
John worked for 47 years with Belmont Hosiery and was a member of Friendship Baptist Church. He enjoyed and excelled in the exhibition of bantam poultry, raising bird dogs and hunting.
He was a loving and devoted husband, father and grandfather and will be deeply missed by his loving wife of 70 years Jo Ellen Hammett McCraw; son and daughter in law Ronnie and Shirley McCraw of Belmont; daughter and son in law Kathy and Doug Smith of Belmont; grandchildren Amy and Kim McCraw and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by four brothers and three sisters.
The family will receive friends from 6 – 8 pm, Sunday at McLean Funeral Directors, Belmont. Funeral Services will be held at 1 pm, Monday at Friendship Baptist Church with Rev. Lee Cooper and Pastor Raymond Johns officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Gaston Hospice, P.O. Box 3984, Gastonia, NC 28054.
McLean Funeral Directors of Belmont isserving the McCraw family.
- November 24, 1924 - March 28, 2014
- Resided in Belmont, NC
John Coolidge McCraw, age 89, went Home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, March 28, 2014.
He was born in Cleveland County on November 24, 1924, son of the late Void Draper McCraw and Emily Harris McCraw.
John worked for 47 years with Belmont Hosiery and was a member of Friendship Baptist Church. He enjoyed and excelled in the exhibition of bantam poultry, raising bird dogs and hunting.
He was a loving and devoted husband, father and grandfather and will be deeply missed by his loving wife of 70 years Jo Ellen Hammett McCraw; son and daughter in law Ronnie and Shirley McCraw of Belmont; daughter and son in law Kathy and Doug Smith of Belmont; grandchildren Amy and Kim McCraw and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by four brothers and three sisters.
The family will receive friends from 6 – 8 pm, Sunday at McLean Funeral Directors, Belmont. Funeral Services will be held at 1 pm, Monday at Friendship Baptist Church with Rev. Lee Cooper and Pastor Raymond Johns officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Gaston Hospice, P.O. Box 3984, Gastonia, NC 28054.
McLean Funeral Directors of Belmont isserving the McCraw family.
John Coolidge McCraw
- November 24, 1924 - March 28, 2014
- Resided in Belmont, NC
John Coolidge McCraw, age 89, went Home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, March 28, 2014.
He was born in Cleveland County on November 24, 1924, son of the late Void Draper McCraw and Emily Harris McCraw.
John worked for 47 years with Belmont Hosiery and was a member of Friendship Baptist Church. He enjoyed and excelled in the exhibition of bantam poultry, raising bird dogs and hunting.
He was a loving and devoted husband, father and grandfather and will be deeply missed by his loving wife of 70 years Jo Ellen Hammett McCraw; son and daughter in law Ronnie and Shirley McCraw of Belmont; daughter and son in law Kathy and Doug Smith of Belmont; grandchildren Amy and Kim McCraw and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by four brothers and three sisters.
The family will receive friends from 6 – 8 pm, Sunday at McLean Funeral Directors, Belmont. Funeral Services will be held at 1 pm, Monday at Friendship Baptist Church with Rev. Lee Cooper and Pastor Raymond Johns officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Gaston Hospice, P.O. Box 3984, Gastonia, NC 28054.
McLean Funeral Directors of Belmont isserving the McCraw family.
- November 24, 1924 - March 28, 2014
- Resided in Belmont, NC
John Coolidge McCraw, age 89, went Home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, March 28, 2014.
He was born in Cleveland County on November 24, 1924, son of the late Void Draper McCraw and Emily Harris McCraw.
John worked for 47 years with Belmont Hosiery and was a member of Friendship Baptist Church. He enjoyed and excelled in the exhibition of bantam poultry, raising bird dogs and hunting.
He was a loving and devoted husband, father and grandfather and will be deeply missed by his loving wife of 70 years Jo Ellen Hammett McCraw; son and daughter in law Ronnie and Shirley McCraw of Belmont; daughter and son in law Kathy and Doug Smith of Belmont; grandchildren Amy and Kim McCraw and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by four brothers and three sisters.
The family will receive friends from 6 – 8 pm, Sunday at McLean Funeral Directors, Belmont. Funeral Services will be held at 1 pm, Monday at Friendship Baptist Church with Rev. Lee Cooper and Pastor Raymond Johns officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Gaston Hospice, P.O. Box 3984, Gastonia, NC 28054.
McLean Funeral Directors of Belmont isserving the McCraw family.
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