Harry Tatum Craft

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Harry Tatum Craft

Birth
Clifton Forge, Alleghany County, Virginia, USA
Death
24 Jan 1994 (aged 73)
Charlottesville City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Albemarle County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Harry Tatum Craft, 73, of Charlottesville died Monday, January 24, 1994, in a local hospital. Born August 13, 1920, in Clifton Forge, he was the son of the late Philip Eakin Craft and Lucy Naomi Dollman Craft.

Mr. Craft was retired from the Virginia Highway Research Council serving as editor in the information office. He attended the University of Virginia and was a member of the John C. Cullen Post #1827 V.F.W., the National Transportation Research Board. He was a U.S. Army veteran having served in the Army Air Corps during World War II.

He is survived by his wife, Margaret Stone Craft of Charlottesville; two sons, Harry T. Craft, Jr. and his wife, Kimberly Powell Craft, of Waynesboro, Michael Craft of Richmond; two sisters, Mrs. Goldie Stephens of Richmond, Mrs. Ruth Drewry of Covington, Kentucky; two brothers, Hugh Wesley Craft and Dennis Kirkwood Craft, both of Roanoke; and one granddaughter, Elizabeth Burch Craft.

A Funeral Service will be conducted at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Hill and Wood Funeral Chapel with Dr. Edward Freeman and the Rev. Robert Wheeler officiating. Interment will follow in
Monticello Memory Gardens.

The Daily Progress, Charlottesville, Virginia
Tuesday, January 25, 1994

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AKA Benjamin Harrison Craft (birth name). Changed his name later in life to Harry Tatum Craft.

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Contributed by Carol #47729120


Harry Tatum Craft, 73, of Charlottesville died Monday, January 24, 1994, in a local hospital. Born August 13, 1920, in Clifton Forge, he was the son of the late Philip Eakin Craft and Lucy Naomi Dollman Craft.

Mr. Craft was retired from the Virginia Highway Research Council serving as editor in the information office. He attended the University of Virginia and was a member of the John C. Cullen Post #1827 V.F.W., the National Transportation Research Board. He was a U.S. Army veteran having served in the Army Air Corps during World War II.

He is survived by his wife, Margaret Stone Craft of Charlottesville; two sons, Harry T. Craft, Jr. and his wife, Kimberly Powell Craft, of Waynesboro, Michael Craft of Richmond; two sisters, Mrs. Goldie Stephens of Richmond, Mrs. Ruth Drewry of Covington, Kentucky; two brothers, Hugh Wesley Craft and Dennis Kirkwood Craft, both of Roanoke; and one granddaughter, Elizabeth Burch Craft.

A Funeral Service will be conducted at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Hill and Wood Funeral Chapel with Dr. Edward Freeman and the Rev. Robert Wheeler officiating. Interment will follow in
Monticello Memory Gardens.

The Daily Progress, Charlottesville, Virginia
Tuesday, January 25, 1994

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AKA Benjamin Harrison Craft (birth name). Changed his name later in life to Harry Tatum Craft.

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Contributed by Carol #47729120