Coty was born on December 20, 1986 in Nashville, TN, the son of Daniel Allen Craddock and Hope Marie Smith. He married Julie Ann Byrd in Lebanon, TN, and she precedes him in death.
Surviving are his daughters, Emily Danielle Craddock and Kelsey Dorton; son Andrew Dorton; father, Danny (wife, Tracey) Craddock; mother, Hope Toplack; sisters, Brea Danielle Craddock and Jamie Word; brother, Michael Riviera; and paternal grandparents, Steve and Jewel Malone.
Coty was a loving, fun, and easy going guy who never met a stranger. He loved his kids and his family fiercely. He enjoyed fishing, camping, and just being outside. Often, you could find him working on something. This included his small boat that often kept him busy.
A Gathering of Family and Friends will be on Wednesday, June 24, 2020 from twelve o’clock until two o’clock in the afternoon at Woodlawn-Roesch-Patton Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life will follow in Woodlawn’s Dignity Hall. Burial will be Woodlawn Memorial Park.