James N. Crafton, age 102, passed away October 7, 2018. He was born in Conway, Arkansas on July 21, 1916.
In June 1938, James ''Jimmy'' went to work for the Corps of Engineers where he retired in June 1973. He met Charlene Reed in Branson, MO and married her in July 1942. They remained married for a blissful 76 years.
James enlisted in the US Navy Seabees and served during WWII. He was a member to the 4th Street Baptist Church in North Little Rock and was a proud Mason for over 50 years.
James ''Jimmy'' is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Charlene; daughter-in-law, Linda Crafton; grandsons, Kevin Crafton, Kyle and Cassie Crafton; great-grandchildren, Landon Crafton, Hunter, Lauren, and Addyson; Niece, Beverly Crafton; great-niece, Kelly Crafton, Lee Ann and Bart Langley; along with numerous family and friends whom loved him dearly.
He is preceded in death by his son; James Crafton.
*Obituary information courtesy of Roller-Owens Funeral Home, NLR, AR*
In June 1938, James ''Jimmy'' went to work for the Corps of Engineers where he retired in June 1973. He met Charlene Reed in Branson, MO and married her in July 1942. They remained married for a blissful 76 years.
James enlisted in the US Navy Seabees and served during WWII. He was a member to the 4th Street Baptist Church in North Little Rock and was a proud Mason for over 50 years.
James ''Jimmy'' is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Charlene; daughter-in-law, Linda Crafton; grandsons, Kevin Crafton, Kyle and Cassie Crafton; great-grandchildren, Landon Crafton, Hunter, Lauren, and Addyson; Niece, Beverly Crafton; great-niece, Kelly Crafton, Lee Ann and Bart Langley; along with numerous family and friends whom loved him dearly.
He is preceded in death by his son; James Crafton.
*Obituary information courtesy of Roller-Owens Funeral Home, NLR, AR*
James N. Crafton, age 102, passed away October 7, 2018. He was born in Conway, Arkansas on July 21, 1916.
In June 1938, James ''Jimmy'' went to work for the Corps of Engineers where he retired in June 1973. He met Charlene Reed in Branson, MO and married her in July 1942. They remained married for a blissful 76 years.
James enlisted in the US Navy Seabees and served during WWII. He was a member to the 4th Street Baptist Church in North Little Rock and was a proud Mason for over 50 years.
James ''Jimmy'' is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Charlene; daughter-in-law, Linda Crafton; grandsons, Kevin Crafton, Kyle and Cassie Crafton; great-grandchildren, Landon Crafton, Hunter, Lauren, and Addyson; Niece, Beverly Crafton; great-niece, Kelly Crafton, Lee Ann and Bart Langley; along with numerous family and friends whom loved him dearly.
He is preceded in death by his son; James Crafton.
*Obituary information courtesy of Roller-Owens Funeral Home, NLR, AR*
In June 1938, James ''Jimmy'' went to work for the Corps of Engineers where he retired in June 1973. He met Charlene Reed in Branson, MO and married her in July 1942. They remained married for a blissful 76 years.
James enlisted in the US Navy Seabees and served during WWII. He was a member to the 4th Street Baptist Church in North Little Rock and was a proud Mason for over 50 years.
James ''Jimmy'' is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Charlene; daughter-in-law, Linda Crafton; grandsons, Kevin Crafton, Kyle and Cassie Crafton; great-grandchildren, Landon Crafton, Hunter, Lauren, and Addyson; Niece, Beverly Crafton; great-niece, Kelly Crafton, Lee Ann and Bart Langley; along with numerous family and friends whom loved him dearly.
He is preceded in death by his son; James Crafton.
*Obituary information courtesy of Roller-Owens Funeral Home, NLR, AR*
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