Jack Craker's Obituary
Funeral services for Jack Craker age 75 will be Saturday October 29, 2016 in the Chapel of Rader Funeral Home at 2:00 pm with Bro. Donny Chamberlain and Rev. Jason R. Pointer officiating. Burial will follow at Pirtle Cemetery under the direction of Rader Funeral Home of Henderson.
Mr. Craker was born August 28, 1941 in Seymore, TX to James and Elizabeth Irene Craker and passed away Wednesday October 26, 2016 in a Tyler hospital. He grew up in Vera, TX. He was a semi retired master carpenter and a member of the Baptist faith. Jack loved his family and the outdoors. He was a very compassionate about his work as a master carpenter. He was a very kind, patient, and gentle man.
He was preceded by his parents and a son Rusty Craker.
Survivors include his wife Deanne Craker of Winnsboro, daughters Kathy Gentry and husband Jackie Yantis, Heidi Clover and Husband Richard of Satillo, Amy Reed and husband Chris of New London, Emilee Harmon and husband Morris of Winnsboro, sons Todd Littlefield and wife D’Aun of Overton, Chad Littlefield and Courtney Evans of Winnsboro, sisters, Wanda Joann Moore, Billie Irene Craker, Betty Sue Cornelison, and Helen Irene Yarbourgh, brother, James (Jim) Craker, Jr. Also surviving are numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers will be Morris Harmon, Richard Clover, Bryan Jones, Brian Ruyle, Wayne Ruyle, and Jackie Gentry.
Visitation will be from 6-8 pm at the funeral home.
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