William L. “Bill” Craig, 71, a resident of Baton Rouge passed away on Friday, July 8, 2011. He was a loving husband, father and Papa. Bill was a U.S. Navy veteran. He was a member and Deacon at Cedarcrest Baptist Church where he loved his church family very much. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Janet L. Ackerson; sons: Brett W. Craig and Michael L. Craig and wife Angela; grandchildren: William U. Craig, Ryan N. Craig, and Joshua M. Craig; sister Barbara Neal and husband Garry; and aunt Donna Mances. He is preceded in death by his parents Malcolm “Mac” and Olive “Dickie” Craig; and his in-laws Millie and Cliff Ackerson. Visitation will be held at Greenoaks Funeral Home on Monday, July 11, 2011 from 5pm until service time at 7pm. A private burial will be held on Tuesday, July 12, 2011. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy (www.parentprojectmd.org), Muscular Dystrophy Association (www.mdausa.org) or the Learning Disabilities Foundation of America (www.ldanatl.org).
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