Lena Jeffers Craddock

She retired from Phillips Consumer Electronics (Magnavox) after 42 years of service.

She was a member of St. James Lutheran Church and attended as long as her health permitted.

She was a devoted mother, grandmother and great grandmother.

Survivors include her husband: Troy D. Craddock; one son and daughter-in-law: David and Susan Jeffers; two daughters and a son-in-law: Connie Bowers Guinn, Lisa and Pete Kidwell; grandchildren, who were the love of her life: Jamie and Angie Lowery, Nicole Jeffers, Jessica Kidwell, Stephani Jeffers, Jordan and Jared Bowers, Nicolas Luttrell, Justin Kidwell, Isaac Allen and Xavier Painter; great granddaughter: Bryna Averee Hall; four stepchildren: Troy Craddock, Jr., Steven Craddock, Mary Crum, Debra McCready; step-grandchildren: Jeremiah Craddock, Amber Craddock Fish, Megan Crum Allphin, Anna Craddock; one sister: Dorothy Bennett Elliot; a sister-in-law: Ruth Jeffers; and special friends: Evelyn and Doc Hope, Sarah and Jack Bowman, Carolyn Renner, Judy Guinn, Rhonda Brown, Kenny Ray, Tim Bowers, Pat Guinn and Mildred Allen.

She was preceded in death by her parents: William A. and Fannie Hughes Bennett of Erwin; first husband: Paul R. Jeffers; a daughter: Debbie Jeffers Lowery; sisters: Ruby Gay, Mary Lee Bennett, Helen Poore, Madeline Poore; brothers: Robert Bennett, Artie Bennett, Bobby Gene Bennett; a special friend: Martin Derflinger; and her special pet: Angel.

The family will receive friends 2-4 and 6-8 pm Tuesday at Kiser-Rose Hill Funeral Home.

Following visitation, the funeral service will be held at 8 pm Tuesday in the funeral home chapel.

Interment will be 11 am Wednesday at GreeneLawn Memory Gardens. Everyone is asked to meet at 10 am Wednesday at the funeral home to go in procession to the cemetery for the committal service.

Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.