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Submitted: 5/28/21 • Approved: 5/29/21 • Last Updated: 6/1/21 • R422305-G422305-S3
December 30, 1939-February 11, 2017
Loving Mother & Grandmother
Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
Alpha Wanita Craig
December 30, 1939 - February 11, 2017
Alpha W. Craig, 77, of Borger passed away Saturday, February, 11, 2011 in Borger.
Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at the Riverview Baptist Church with Mike Kelly of the Riverview Baptist Church officiating, and Rev. Bill Browning of the Broadway Baptist Church of Fritch assisting. Burial will follow in the East Lawn Garden at Highland Park Cemetery. Services are under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.
Mrs. Craig was born December 30, 1939 in Delaney, Arkansas to Evazine (Briscoe) and Floyd Baker. She was a Baptist and spent most of life in the Borger, Shamrock area. She loved spending time with her kids, grandkids, and great grandkids. Alpha also enjoyed quilting, and working in her yard, especially taking care of her rose bushes.
Survivors include a son Dewayne Henley of Borger; two daughters Gail Palmer and husband Tommy of Bugbee Heights, Donna Hayes and husband Donnie of Fritch; two brothers Donald Baker, Truman Baker and wife Patti, both of Bentonville, Arkansas; eight grandchildren Betthany Wright and husband Jason, Stacie Mitchell and husband Brandon, Michael Paige and wife Nikki, Lisa White and husband Andrew, Alexus and Aurora Henley, Justin Watson, Renea Porter and husband Wayne; eight great grandchildren Trapper and Hunter Paige, Brayden White, Alanna McKee, Ryan Palmer, Levi and Jaxon Porter, and Hayden Watson.
Family will be at 704 Missouri St. Borger, Texas 79007.
(Published by Minton/Chatwell Funeral Directors, Sunday, February 12, 2017)
Contributed on 5/28/21
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