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DATE: THURSDAY, February 3, 1994                   TAG: 9402030240
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: C-2   EDITION: METRO 
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DATELINE: BLUE RIDGE                                LENGTH: Short


OBIT CRAIG, RACHEL JEANETTE

CRAIG, Rachel Jeanette, 83, of Blue Ridge, Va., passed away Monday, January 31, 1994 after a lengthy illness. She was a member of the Blue Ridge Church of the Brethren and was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Lee Craig. She is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Betty and Jack Hambrick of New Jersey; six sons and daughters-in-law, Thomas and Mildred Craig of Troutville, Ed and Janet Craig, Robert and Opal Craig, all of Blue Ridge, George and JoAnn Craig of Roanoke, Ronnie and Margaret Craig of Vinton, Mike and Susie Craig of Roanoke; fourteen grandchildren, Jimmie, Randy, Leslie, Ronnie Jr., Bill, Jeffrey, Glenn and Peggy Lee Craig, Dale, Alan and Mark Hambrick, Linda Darnell, Carolyn Payne, Glenda Sue Matthes; two stepgrandchildren, William Perez and Jason Hurt; and sixteen great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Friday, February 4, 1994, at the Rader Funeral Home Chapel in Troutville, Va., with the Rev. Matthew Fike officiating. Interment will follow in the Mill Creek Cemetery. The family will receive friends Wednesday and Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.



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