Staff Sergeant Edward J. Cravey

Staff Sergeant Edward J.  Cravey, age 86, of Dacula, GA passed away February 23, 2021.  He was preceded in death by his sons, Jeff Johnson and Joey Johnson.  He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Betty Johnson Cravey, Dacula, GA; children, Jim (Joy) Cravey, Lawrenceville, GA, Susan Jones, Lawrenceville, GA, Karla (Perrin) Lamar, Atlanta, GA, Belinda (Randy) Peacock, Bethlehem, GA, Chris (Jennifer) Johnson, Grayson, GA; daughter-in-law, Tina Johnson, Winder, GA; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren.  Mr. Cravey was born March 7, 1934 in Albuquerque, New Mexico.  He was a 1953 graduate of Reno, Nevada High School.  Mr. Cravey was retired from the U.S. Army after 22 years and the U.S. Air force.  Mr. Cravey was a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church, Dacula, GA.  He was an Extra Ham Radio operator and was member of Lanier Land Amateur Radio Club.  He also was a member of Cherokee Gun Club in Gainesville, GA and a volunteer for the Disaster Relief Team.  A Graveside Service, with Military Honors, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, February 25, 2021 at the Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, 2570 Harbins Rd., Dacula, GA 30019 with Rev. Sam Davis officiating and Terry Jones and Mike Hall as Speakers

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