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Mrs. Ruth Craft Simpson, 65, of 311 Bullitt Avenue, SE, died Monday in a Roanoke hospital.
Surviving are her husband, R. P. Simpson; three sons, Milton and Herbert Simpson, Baltimore, Maryland; William P. Simpson, Roanoke; a brother, S. S. Craft, Roanoke; five sisters, Mrs. W. F. Kessler, Mrs. O. C. Nichols, and Mrs. Katie B. Wilhelm, Roanoke; Mrs. Mollie C. William, Tams, West Virginia; Mrs. W. B. Cummings, Springwood; six grandchildren.
Funeral will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Mark's Lutheran Church by the Rev. J. E. Stockman and the Rev. J. D. Utt. Burial will be in Sherwood.
The body will be taken from Oakey's to the church at 9 a.m.
Pallbearers will be Howard Craft, Homer Craft, Theodore Craft, John Craft, Ray Williamson and William Williamson.
The Roanoke Times
Tuesday, February 26, 1957
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Mrs. Ruth Craft Simpson, 65, of 311 Bullitt Avenue, SE, died Monday in a Roanoke hospital.
Surviving are her husband, R. P. Simpson; three sons, Milton and Herbert Simpson, Baltimore, Maryland; William P. Simpson, Roanoke; a brother, S. S. Craft, Roanoke; five sisters, Mrs. W. F. Kessler, Mrs. O. C. Nichols, and Mrs. Katie B. Wilhelm, Roanoke; Mrs. Mollie C. William, Tams, West Virginia; Mrs. W. B. Cummings, Springwood; six grandchildren.
Funeral will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Mark's Lutheran Church by the Rev. J. E. Stockman and the Rev. J. D. Utt. Burial will be in Sherwood.
The body will be taken from Oakey's to the church at 9 a.m.
Pallbearers will be Howard Craft, Homer Craft, Theodore Craft, John Craft, Ray Williamson and William Williamson.
The Roanoke Times
Tuesday, February 26, 1957
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IN LOVING MEMORY
Family Members
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David Godwin Craft
1874–1955
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Martin Luther "Alfalfa Bill" Craft
1877–1944
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Archibald Asbury "Sid" Craft
1879–1928
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Simeon Stuart Craft
1881–1960
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Mary Mattie Lin Craft Williamson
1883–1961
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Emma Esther Pearl Craft Cummings
1886–1962
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Annie Katherlne Bell Craft Wilhelm
1889–1971
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Nellie Blanche Cline Craft Nicholls
1894–1984
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Lula Nora Tompert Craft Kessler
1897–1989
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