Helen Ruth Whiddon Craft Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Helen Ruth Whiddon Craft of Gary, Texas, who passed away on December 13, 2023. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Helen Ruth Whiddon Craft to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ellie Monroe Whiddon and Syble Adams Whiddon; her siblings, Kenneth Whiddon, Royce Whiddon (Man) and Doris Swanzy; her siblings-in-law, Sonny Swanzy, David Vickery, Tom Craft, Cecil Craft, Roy Sibert, Bruce James, Junior Wilson, Retha Whiddon, Callie Sibert, Marietta Wilson and Louise James; her great great grandchild Ryder Tanner; and her great grandchild Gentry Murphy.
She is survived by: her husband Walter M. Craft; her children, Marty Craft (Marla), Yvonne Murray (Gerald), Phyllis Ritter (Michael) and Angelia Odom; her grandchildren, Holly Baker (Phillip), Claire Craft Hiatt (Jake), Matt Ritter (Cayla), Caroline Craft Brandon (Eric), Chelsea Ritter Murphy (Matt), Brittany Odom, Landon Odom, Aaron Murray and Brooke Murray Smyre (Johnathan); her great grandchildren, Colby Baker (Haley), Hailey Baker Tanner (Dalton), Trinity Baker (Jacob Carroll), Zoë, Sloane Hiatt, Parker Ritter, Cecilia Brandon, Gatlin, Griffin Murphy, Taylor Starr Murray, Tanner, Tatum and Tillie Smyre; her great great grandchildren, Azalea, Sawyer and Sybil Tanner; her sisters, Linda Vickery and Brenda Sears (Robert); and her sisters-in-law, Yvonne Whiddon, Ann Bowling (Billy) and Elsie Craft.
