Dennis Richard Craig Sr, 71 of Fayetteville died Saturday, October 6, 2012 in his home. He was born November 11, 1940 in Detroit, Michigan to Earl and Opal Craig. Dennis served many years as a volunteer firefighter in the Florida Keys with the Islamorada Fire Department and was an amazing small engine repair man. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, Gail Craig, and son, Dennis Richard Craig Jr. Survivors include his son, Christopher Craig of New York City, New York; his daughter, Jennifer (Jenny) Craig Keene and her husband Brett of Fayetteville; grandchildren, Adrian Chateau Wiles, Sailer Gail Keene and Pieper Chridenn Keene and his cat, Daytimes (Stoop).The family will receive friends at Beard’s Funeral Chapel Saturday from 2 to 4 PM. A celebration of life gathering and potluck meal will be held Sunday, October 14, 2012 at 2:00 P M at his home, 18541 Beav-O-Rama Rd, Fayetteville, Arkansas 72703.
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.beardsfuneralchapel.com.
Jenny, sorry for your loss. Prayers to you and your family.
Jenny and Chris, I am so sorry for your loss. Know that my heart is with you always.
Love you both! Rich
Dennis will be greatly missed. He was a thoughtful, loving, and kind man. He often helped his neighbors and many of us benefitted from his generosity. Our friendship with this man will always be cherished. Dick and Alexandria Maple
Dear Jenny:
It is Sunday afternoon and we want you to know we are thinking of you and your family, keeping you in our thoughts and prayers. Please know that your friends so far away keep you close in their hearts.
Jayne Scott
John Kinnally
Susan McGee
Sue Barber
My sincere condolences to the family. Never feel that you are alone, for God hears your cry for help and he will sustain you. (2 corthians 1:4).