Ray Becraft
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 18 Sep 1932 - Bath Co, KY
Christening:
Death: 29 Feb 2008 - Middletown, Butler Co, OH
Burial: 5 Mar 2008 - Manns Cemetery, Olympia, Bath Co, KY
Cause of Death:
AFN :
Events
• Soc Sec Num, 404-38-7370
• Obituary, Middletown Journal (OH), 2 Mar 2008
Ray Becraft, Age 75, of Middletown, OH went to be with the Lord on February 29, 2008. He was born September 18, 1932 in Bath County, KY and lived in Middletown since 1956. He served in the U. S. Army during the Korean War. He was employed as a Press Operator on the Transmission Line at Ford Motor Company in Sharonville. The family wishes to express their special thanks to Dr. Mary Ellen Gaeke, and Kim for their professional care during his time of illness. He was preceded in death by his parents, Roe and Elsie (Griggs) Becraft; daughter, Charma Caroll; six brothers, Howard, Paul Joseph, Wallace, Thorton, Brooks and Arlie. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Emily Florence Becraft; five children, Kathy Jones of Olympia, KY, Barbara (Pat) McKnight of Monroe, OH, Michael (Crystal) Becraft of Middletown, OH, Jeff (Jenny) Becraft of Monroe, OH and Tracey (Butch) Bowling of Middletown, OH; 12 grandchildren: Jennifer Jones, Kelly Jones, Steven Jones, Lane Michael and Chloe Becraft and their mother, Denise, Katie Becraft, Logan Becraft, Emily Bowling, Amie Bowling, Josh Bowling, Adam McKnight, and Lilly Becraft; three great grandchildren, Jasmine, Taylor and Dalton; brother, Caroll Becraft of Olympia, KY, sister, Mary Catherine Smith of Olympia, KY; and many nieces, nephews and special friends. Visitation will be March 3, 2008 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Herr-Riggs Funeral Home, 210 S. Main St., Middletown, OH and March 5, 2008 from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. at the City of Refuge Church, Olympia, KY. Funeral Services will be March 5, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. at the City of Refuge Church, Olympia, KY, with Pastor Mike Mundy, Pastor Dave Adams and Pastor Willard Johnson officiating. Interment will be at Manns Cemetery, Olympia, KY. Arrangements in Middletown by Herr-Riggs Funeral Home, 210 S. Main St., Middletown, OH and by Richie Hunt Funeral Home in Owingsville, KY.
Parents
Father: James Franis Monroe "Roe" Becraft
Mother: Elsie Griggs
Spouses and Children
1. *Emily Florence
Children:
1. Charma Caroll Becraft
2. Kathy Becraft
3. Barbara Becraft
4. Michael Becraft
5. Jeff Becraft
6. Tracey Becraft