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Ronnie Craig

June 10, 1951 — December 29, 2013

View Video Tribute Ronnie Craig, 62, former owner and operator of Craig's Wrecker Service, died Sunday, December 29, 2013 at his residence on New Highway 7. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 12:00 noon at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. Donald Pruitt and Rev. Wayne Bowden officiating. . Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Monday from 4:00 - 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Condolences may be offered online at www.oakesandnichols.com. A native of Limestone County, Alabama, he was the son of the late John Leroy Craig and Nellie Mae Sims Craig. Ronnie was a member of House of Prayer Baptist Church and played the dobro with "Full Circle" Gospel Bluegrass Group. He was a very talented musician who played several instruments. Survivors include his wife whom he married September 21, 2002, Patricia Ann Kelley Craig of Columbia; sons, Marc (Kellie) Craig and Cheyenne (Tricia) Craig, both of Columbia; Dustin Craig of Chapel Hill; stepsons, Danny (Gina) Stricklin of Spring Hill; Brandon Stricklin of Columbia; grandchildren, Josh Craig, Megan Craig, Savannah Craig, Cortlan Craig, Lillie Craig, Nicholas Craig, Ethan Craig, Autumn Stricklin, Kyndell Stricklin, Conner Stricklin, Christian Jiminez, Gage Shrake, and Breanna Shrake; great grandchildren, Makynlee Craig and Brice Craig; twin brother, Donnie (Wanda) Craig of Culleoka; sisters, Annette Dillehay and Lennie Gibson, both of Columbia; aunts, Ruthie Wingate of Winter Garden, Florida; Evelyn Craig of Columbia; and Edith Craig of Athens, Alabama; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Donna Carol Craig, and brothers, Mason Craig and Morris Craig. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Dr. Darrel Rinehart and members of House of Prayer Baptist Church.

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Monday, December 30, 2013

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Tuesday, December 31, 2013

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