Ernest Craig
October 29, 1968 — February 8, 2012
Ernest Eugene Craig, 43 of Paducah passed away at 9:00 pm Wednesday at his residence. Mr. Craig was a corrections officer at Kentucky State Penitentiary and a retired U.S. Army Reserve Staff sergeant, as well as a lifelong member of First Christian Church of Paducah.
He is survived by his son Chandler James Craig of Calvert City; his father James A. Craig of Paducah; one brother, Allen R. Craig of Tullahoma, TN; and one sister, Beverly J. Craig of Paducah; three nephews, John Craig of Henning, TN, James Berry of Paducah, Madison Berry of Paducah, and a great-niece Savannah Ruth Craig of Tullahoma, TN.
He is preceded in death by his mother Ruth Huddleston Craig.
Services will be Tuesday at 1:00pm at First Christian Church, with Rev. Jae Gottman and Rev. Mariann Lankton officiating. Burial will follow at Mount Kenton Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 5:00pm 8:00pm Monday at Lindsey Funeral Home, and 11:00am until the funeral hour Tuesday at First Christian Church. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the charity of your choice.