Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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Raymond Becraft and Lucille Reffitt



Husband Raymond Becraft [15081]




           Born: 24 Sep 1933 - Bourbon, Kentucky, United States 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 6 Mar 2025 - Means, Menifee, Kentucky, United States 1
         Buried: 10 Mar 2025 - Williams Cemetery, Peachy Williams' Hollow, Menifee, Kentucky, United States
FamilySearch ID: G7T2-DRV
Find A Grave ID: 280579360


         Father: William Herman Becraft [3263] (1894-1965)
         Mother: Carrie Williams [4508] (1899-1983)


       Marriage: 

Events

• He worked as a Farm Helper on an unknown date.

• His obituary was published in the Taul Funeral Homes. Raymond Becraft
September 24, 1933 - March 6, 2025

Raymond Becraft, 91, of Means, KY passed away Thursday, March 6, 2025 at his residence. He was born September 24, 1933 in Bourbon County, KY to the late Herman and Carrie Becraft. He was an Elder at Slatecreek Pentecostal Church, where he served and worshipped God in singing and teaching the Gospel of Jesus for many, many years. He was a cattle farmer before and after retiring from Hobart Corporation, an extremely hard worker and loved the outdoors. He was the world's greatest grandpa and loved God, Lucille, family and friends.

He is survived be his wife of 70 years, Lucille Becraft of Means, KY; grandchildren, Scott Jr (Tonya) Becraft, Tina LaShay Becraft, Joshua Paul Becraft, Raymond Travis Becraft, Christopher Scott Becraft and Michael Clark (Kayla) Becraft; great grandchildren, Jamie, Dylan, Sydney and Taton; and many other family and friends.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by sons, Michael and Linda Becraft, Wesley Scott and Rhonda Becraft, Sr. and Gregory Clark and Tammy Becraft; grandson, Phillip Todd Becraft; great grandson, Jaxon; and grandson-in-law, Matthew Lawson.

Funeral services will be held 1 PM, Monday, March 10, 2025 at Taul Funeral Home Chapel Mt. Sterling, KY with Pastor Larry Williams officiating, burial following at Williams Cemetery. Visitation will be held 12-1 PM, Monday, March 10, 2025 at Taul Funeral Home Chapel. Pallbearers will be Junior McGuire, Wendell Brooks, Ernie Tackett, Smiley Ballard, David Lawson and Glen Becraft.




Wife Lucille Reffitt [15083] (details suppressed for this person)

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
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FamilySearch ID: PWH6-T4N

Marriage Events

• Marriage: 10 Nov 1954, Jeffersonville, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States. Raymond Becraft
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NameRaymond Becraft
SexMale
Age21
Birth Year (Estimated)1933
Father's NameHerman Becraft
Mother's NameCarrie Williams
Spouse's NameLucille Reffitt
Spouse's SexFemale
Spouse's Age17
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated)1937
Spouse's Father's NameGeorge Reffitt
Spouse's Mother's NameNellie Willoughby
Marriage Date10 Nov 1954
Marriage PlaceJeffersonville, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States
Marriage Place (Original)Jeffersonville.


Children
1 M Wesley Scott Becraft [13469]




           Born: 29 Jun 1960 - Mount Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 11 Apr 2023 - Means, Menifee, Kentucky, United States
         Buried:  - Williams Cemetery, Peachy Williams' Hollow, Menifee, Kentucky, United States 2
FamilySearch ID: P33N-WL5
Find A Grave ID: 49643224
         Spouse: Rhonda Sue Banks [13473] (1961-1991)
           Marr: 27 Aug 1977 - Menifee, Kentucky, United States 3


2 M Gregory Clark Becraft [13471]

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 2022
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: P33N-M54
         Spouse: Tammy Moore [16006] (      -Bef 2022)


3 F Tammy Becraft [13479]

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 2025
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Stull [13480] (living)


4 M Michael Becraft [13470]

           Born: 22 Feb 1956
     Christened: 
           Died: 25 Feb 1990
         Buried: 1990 - Williams Cemetery, Peachy Williams' Hollow, Menifee, Kentucky, United States
FamilySearch ID: P33N-9Z1
Find A Grave ID: 49643220
         Spouse: Linda Marie Fugate [13481] (1957-2009)


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Sources


1 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 8 Nov 2025), entry for Raymond Becraft, person ID G7T2-DRV.

2 Findagrave.com.

3 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 5 Nov 2025), entry for Rhonda Sue Banks, person ID GKH3-8K8.


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