Husband William Curtis Becraft [10062]
Born: 4 May 1925 - Menifee, Kentucky, United States 1
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Died: 21 Dec 2011 - Means, Menifee, Kentucky, United States
Buried: 23 Dec 2011 - Curt Becraft Family Cemetery, Means, Menifee Co, KY 2
FamilySearch ID: L1C8-H4X
Find A Grave ID: 82242139
Father: William Herman Becraft [3263] (1894-1965)
Mother: Carrie Williams [4508] (1899-1983)
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Events
• He appeared on the Federal census in 1930 in Clintonville, Bourbon Co, KY. Herman Becraft, age 33 born KY; wife Carrie age 30, dau Ivy age 8; son William age 4; son Earnest age 3; son Herman age 0.
• He appeared on the Federal census in 1940 in Menifee, Kentucky, United States. Curtis Beeraft • Military: AAD, 27 Jul 1943, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States. Army Serial Number: 35872882 • His obituary was published in The Independent Online on 21 Dec 2011. December 21, 2011 • His obituary was published. WILLIAM BECRAFT Certificate # 55-27038.
United States Census, 1940
Name:
Curtis Beeraft
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Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1940
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Event Place:
Magisterial District 4, Menifee, Kentucky, United States
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Event Place (Original):
Kentucky, Menifee, Magisterial District 4, Means
Last Place of Residence:
Rural, Bourbon, Kentucky
Sex:
Male
Age:
14
Marital Status:
Single
Race:
White
Race (Original):
White
Birth Year (Estimated):
1926
Birthplace:
kentucky
Relationship to Head of Household:
Son
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):
Son
Household
Herman Beeraft
Carrie Beeraft
Curtis Beeraft
Earnest Beeraft
Junior Beeraft
Raymond Beeraft
Beulah Mae Beeraft
John Beeraft
Name: Becraft, William C
Residence: State #2 (Undefined code)
Residence: County 165 (Undefined code)
Place of Enlistment: 5321 (Cincinnati OHIO)
Date of Enlistment Day: 27
Date of Enlistment Month: 07
Date of Enlistment Year: 43
Grade: Alpha Designation: PVT# (Private)
Grade: Code 8
Branch: Alpha Designation: NO# (No branch assignment)
Branch: Code: 02
Term of Enlistment:5 (Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law)
Longevity: ###
Source of Army Personnel:0 (Civil Life)
Nativity: 52 (KY)
Year of Birth: 25
Race and Citizenship: 1 (White, citizen)
Education: 1 (1 year of high school)
Civilian Occupation: 992 (Undefined code)
Marital Status: 6 (Single, without dependents)
Component of the Army: 7 (Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Card Number: #
Box Number: 1004
Film Reel Number: 5.66#
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William Curtis BeCraft
Menifee Home for Funerals The Independent
MEANS \emdash William Curtis BeCraft, 86, of Means, died.
He was the husband of Kathy Thomas BeCraft.
Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Menifee Home for Funerals in Frenchburg. Burial will follow in Curt BeCraft Family Cemetery in Means.
Friends may call after 6 p.m. today at the funeral home.
1925 - 2011
William Curtis Becraft, age 86, of Becraft Road, Means, Ky., passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2011, at St. Joseph Hospital, Mt. Sterling, Ky., after an extended illness.
He was born May 9, 1925, in Hawkins Branch, Ky., and was the son of the late Herman Becraft and Carrie Williams Becraft.
He was a member of the Slate Creek Pentecostal Church, Means, Ky., and was a retired construction foreman and dozer operator.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one daughter, Van Lisa Becraft, a grandson, Donnie Jay Davis, two sisters, Icy Rose and Beulah Reed, and four brothers, Stanley Becraft, Earnest Becraft, William Herman Becraft Jr., and Tom Becraft, and a daughter-in-law, Linda Marie Becraft.
He is survived by his wife of many years, Kathy Thomas Becraft of Means, Ky., six daughters, Sue and Leonard Wilson and Linda and Virgil Haddix of Jeffersonville, Ky., Barbara and Raymond Frederick of Cynthiana, Ky., Jane and Wayne Paul Mullins of Means, Ky., Nena and Jonathan Netcher of Scott Depot, WV., and Carrie Becraft of Means., Ky., two sons, Stephen and Myra Becraft of Frenchburg, Ky., and Anthony Becraft of Jeffersonville, Ky., one brother, Raymond and Lucille Becraft of Means, Ky., eighteen grandchildren, thirty-one great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild.
Funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Friday, December 23, 2011, at Menifee Home For Funerals, with Bro. Larry Williams officiating. Burial in the Curt Becraft Family Cemetery, Means, Ky.
Visitation will be at 6 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Active Pallbearers: Cherokee Willoughby, Terry Davis, Josh Becraft, Travis Wilson, Kyle Wilson, Shane Merkel, Clay Back and Tim Foley.
Honorary Pallbearers: Fred Crouch, Doug Becraft, Josh Sword, Mark Clemons, Quincy Ford, Donnie Lindsey and Bill Rose.
Wife America Gross [9782]
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FamilySearch ID: G12Q-45L
Children
1 F Barbara Becraft [10073] (details suppressed for this person)
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Spouse: Raymond Frederick [10074] (living)
2 F Sue Becraft [10069] (details suppressed for this person)
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Spouse: Leonard Wilson [10070] (living)
3 F Linda Becraft [10071]
Born: 17 Feb 1948 - Frenchburg, Menifee, Kentucky, United States 3
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Died: 19 Jan 2023 - Mount Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States 3
Buried: 22 Jan 2023 - Curt Becraft Family Cemetery, Means, Menifee Co, KY
FamilySearch ID: G4LR-9QJ
Spouse: Virgil Ray Haddix [10072] (1945-2015)
4 F Jane Ann Becraft [10076]
Born: 18 Mar 1954
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Died: 22 Nov 2024 - Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States
Buried: 27 Nov 2024 - Curt Becraft Family Cemetery, Means, Menifee Co, KY
FamilySearch ID: G123-JMR
Spouse: Wayne Paul Mullins 4 [10080] (1942-2021)
Marr: 10 May 1990 - Menifee, Kentucky, United States 5
5 M Stephen Becraft [10065]
Born: 28 Apr 1958 - Frenchburg, Menifee, Kentucky, United States
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Died: 27 Sep 2015 - Frenchburg, Menifee, Kentucky, United States
Buried: 1 Oct 2015 - Fagan Cemetery, Frenchburg, Menifee, Kentucky, United States 2
Find A Grave ID: 153004026
Spouse: Myra Rawlins [10067] (living)
6 M Anthony Wayne Becraft [10066]
Born: 24 Apr 1965 - Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States 6
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Died: 8 Mar 2025 - Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States 6
Buried: 13 Mar 2025 - Curt Becraft Family Cemetery, Means, Menifee Co, KY
FamilySearch ID: PQJD-YF3
Find A Grave ID: 280657871
Spouse: Linda Marie Fugate [13481] (1957-2009)
Birth Notes: Husband - William Curtis Becraft