William "Bill" Craddock's obituary , Passed away on February 19, 2025 in Sandy Ridge, North Carolina

William "Bill" Craddock

December 8, 1943 - February 19, 2025 (81 years old)

Sandy Ridge, North Carolina

William "Bill" Craddock's obituary , Passed away on February 19, 2025 in Sandy Ridge, North Carolina

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Colonial Funeral Home and Chapel

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William "Bill" Craddock

December 8, 1943 - February 19, 2025 (81 years old)

Sandy Ridge, North Carolina

William Craddock Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to William Craddock (Sandy Ridge, North Carolina), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. William left this world on February 19, 2025 at the age of 81, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Warren Harding Craddock and Louise Sybil Hudson Craddock; and his grandson John Wesley Samms. He is survived by: his wife Emma McCoy Craddock; his children, Terry Lynn Craddock and Jerry Lee Craddock (Anita); his grandchildren, Bret William Carrow, Ashleigh Tilley (Adam), Brandon Craddock (Summer), Corey Craddock (Delaney) and Matthew Craddock; his sisters, Grace Anna Housewright and Beverly Jean Pickens; and his half-siblings, David Allen Farley, Danny Ray Craddock and Mary Elaine Farley. He is also survived by thirteen great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 26th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Colonial Funeral Home (127 Ellisboro Rd, Madison, NC 27025). A graveside service will be held on Thursday, February 27th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Sandy Ridge Presbyterian Church Cemetery (2527 Amostown Rd, Sandy Ridge, NC 27046).

In lieu of flowers, please consider memorial contributions to Colonial Funeral Home, 127 Ellisboro Road, Madison, NC 27025 to assist the family with expenses.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Colonial Funeral Home and Chapel



Wed

Feb 26

Visitation

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Colonial Funeral Home
127 Ellisboro Rd, Madison, NC 27025

Thu

Feb 27

Graveside service

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Sandy Ridge Presbyterian Church Cemetery
2527 Amostown Rd, Sandy Ridge, NC 27046

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