Cecil Craft

Cecil Craft, 65, of Corning passed away October 22, 2022 at home.

Mr. Craft was born August 27, 1957 in Elgin, IL. He was a retired roofer who enjoyed fishing, reading, yard work and music ministry. He had attended First Christian Church of Corning and was a member of Hamil Community Church in Ravenden Springs.

On October 8, 2016, he married Lois Payne who survives. Other survivors include his children, Adam (Angela) Craft of Machesney Park, IL, Stephanie Craft of Elgin, IL, Amanda (Jeff) Craft Hawbaker of Crystal Lake, IL, Kyle (Jessica) Craft of Fairview, IL, Mike (Erna) Payne of Burlington, WI, Laura Payne of Rockford, IL and Scott (Barb) Payne of Beloit, WI; brother David Craft of Paragould; 20 grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his son Lucas Craft; parents Everett Lee and Evelyn Mary (Potts) Craft; five brothers; and two sisters.

The family will conduct a memorial service on November 5 at 2:00 P.M. at Hamil Community Church in Ravenden Springs.

Online condolences: www.ermertfuneralhome.com