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Vashti Laverne <I>Sheppard</I> Craig

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Vashti Laverne Sheppard Craig

Birth
Thorndale, Milam County, Texas, USA
Death
16 May 2015 (aged 91)
Burial
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Jesus welcomed Vashti Laverne Craig into heaven Saturday, May 16, 2015. Funeral: 11 a.m. Friday in Lucas Funeral Home Chapel, Hurst. Interment: Mount Olivet Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Lucas Funeral Home. Vashti was born Feb. 9, 1924, to Horace Sheppard and Blanche Catchings Sheppard in Thorndale. Vashti loved her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, with all her heart. The Lord and his word were her constant companions all her life. She accepted Christ as her Savior at age 7. Her prayers touched many people. She was a member of First United Methodist Church of Bedford for many years. Vashti was an excellent seamstress and quilt-maker and enjoyed being creative in many ways. She also enjoyed playing Christian music on her piano and guitar. Survivors: Daughter, Ruth Kay Guerrero; son, Larry Don Henson; brothers, Glen and Garland Sheppard; sister, Lois Preece; four grandchildren; and numerous other relatives and friends.
Published in Star-Telegram on May 20, 2015
Jesus welcomed Vashti Laverne Craig into heaven Saturday, May 16, 2015. Funeral: 11 a.m. Friday in Lucas Funeral Home Chapel, Hurst. Interment: Mount Olivet Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Lucas Funeral Home. Vashti was born Feb. 9, 1924, to Horace Sheppard and Blanche Catchings Sheppard in Thorndale. Vashti loved her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, with all her heart. The Lord and his word were her constant companions all her life. She accepted Christ as her Savior at age 7. Her prayers touched many people. She was a member of First United Methodist Church of Bedford for many years. Vashti was an excellent seamstress and quilt-maker and enjoyed being creative in many ways. She also enjoyed playing Christian music on her piano and guitar. Survivors: Daughter, Ruth Kay Guerrero; son, Larry Don Henson; brothers, Glen and Garland Sheppard; sister, Lois Preece; four grandchildren; and numerous other relatives and friends.
Published in Star-Telegram on May 20, 2015

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  • Created by: Tim
  • Added: May 20, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/146727172/vashti_laverne-craig: accessed ), memorial page for Vashti Laverne Sheppard Craig (9 Feb 1924–16 May 2015), Find a Grave Memorial ID 146727172, citing Mount Olivet Cemetery, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Tim (contributor 46844902).