IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Betty Jo

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Craig

Jan 16, 1940 — Oct 13, 2024

West Memphis

Obituary

Betty Jo Craig, 84, of West Memphis, Arkansas, passed away on October 13, 2024. She was born on January 16, 1940, in Tyronza, Arkansas, to the late Ralph and Marine Phillips.

Betty's life was marked by her profound love for her family and her passion for golf, which she often described as her source of peace and joy. She was a spirited card player and cherished the time spent with her seven grandchildren, who were the light of her life.

Betty is survived by her son, Phillip Boyd Craig, and daughter, Denise Niswonger, both of West Memphis, Arkansas. She also leaves behind three loving sisters, Patricia McGarrity of West Memphis, Kathy Singleton and Debbie Phillips of Tumbling Shoals, Arkansas. Her legacy continues through her grandchildren, Mitchell Wood (Esther) of Bartlett, TN, Kellye Neal and Kerri Neal, both of West Memphis, AR, and her four great-grandchildren, Adelina, Lilly, Penny Wood, and Kaydence Washington.

In addition to her parents, Betty was preceded in death by her husband, Archie Craig, and her sisters, Marolyn Russom and Barbara Bell.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, from 1:00 to 2:00 pm at Wilson Funeral Home in Tyronza, Arkansas, followed by the funeral service at 2:00 pm with Bro. Gary Andrews officiating. Burial will take place at Crittenden Memorial Park in West Memphis, Arkansas.

Wilson Funeral Home in Tyronza, Arkansas, is assisting the family with the arrangements. Betty Jo Craig will be remembered as a pillar of strength, love, and joy by her family.

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