Hugh B. Craig IV

Hugh Boyd Craig IV, beloved father, husband, son, brother, and friend died suddenly on Monday, May 18, 2015. Hugh was born in Birmingham, Alabama and graduated from John Carroll High School and the University of Alabama in Birmingham in 1980 . He served with distinction in the United States Air Force as a pilot for 7 years. Hugh was employed as an commercial airline pilot for Delta Airlines where he attained the rank of Captain. . He is survived by his wife Stacey Cocoris Craig, his children Constance LaRue and Joseph William Craig, his parents and step-parents LaRue and Karl Thallner and Carol and Hugh B. Craig III, his brother Mark Craig, his sister Caroline Craig Martin, his parents-in-law, his sisters- and brothers-in-law, and many nieces, nephews and innumerable friends. Hugh loved his family above all else, and his happiest times were spent with his children both at home and through his involvement in the Prince of Peace Catholic School. Visitation will take place on Thursday, May 21 from 4:00 until 6:00 at the Prince of Peace Catholic Church. A funeral mass will immediately follow the visitation. A private interment will take place at Elmwood Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family welcomes contributions in Hugh's name to the Prince of Peace Catholic School scholarship fund.

Arrangements under the direction of Ridout's Valley Chapel, Homewood, AL.