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George Craycraft, Jr

October 18, 1947 - May 10, 2025

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Obituary For George Craycraft, Jr

George Craycraft Jr., age 77, of Kincheloe, Michigan, died on May 10, 2025, at MyMichigan Medical Center in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. He was born on October 18, 1947, in Newberry, Michigan to George Sr.and Pansy (Gareau) Craycraft.

George grew up in Newberry and graduated from Newberry High School. He joined the United States Navy and served as a Senior Chief for twenty-five years and fought in the Vietnam War. He retired from the military and then worked for the State of Michigan Corrections in food service for fifteen years.

George was a member of the National Rifle Association.

George enjoyed spending time with his dog, being outdoors on the off-road trails with his jeep, boating and fishing. He enjoyed restoring cars.

George is survived by his children, Patrick Craycraft of Brimley, Michigan, and Leighann Craycraft of Cheboygan, Michigan; grandchildren, Destiny and Maryssa; great-grandchild, Hazley; sister, Lynn Jones of Newberry, Michigan; and brother, Fred (Trisha) Craycraft of Chesapeake, Virginia.

George was preceded in death by his parents, George Sr. and Pansy; siblings, David, Sharon, and Jan; and nephew, Brian.

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later time.

Condolences may be left to the family at www.familylifefh.com.

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