Gretna…….George Virgil Craddock, age 84 of Gretna died Friday, August 29, 2014 at Virginia Baptist Hospital.
Born February 6, 1930 in Pittsylvania County, he was a son of the late Virgil Ernest Craddock and Lottie Blair Craddock. He was predeceased by one sister, Edith Craddock Eastwood; and two brothers, Letcher Craddock and Curtis Craddock. Mr. Craddock was a lifetime farmer and a member of Straightstone Baptist Church. He was a United States Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict.
He is survived by three nephews, C. William Eastwood, John Eastwood and David Craddock.
Graveside services with Military Honors by the Virginia National Guard Honor Guard will be conducted 11:00 a.m. Monday, September 1, 2014 at Straightstone Baptist Church Cemetery by Rev. Lynn Marstin.
The family suggests memorials be made to the North Halifax Rescue Squad or to Central Hospice, 3300 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VA 24503.
Colbert-Moran Funeral Home, Gretna is assisting the family. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.colbertmoran.com.