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Gerry Don Crafford

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Gerry Don Crafford, 58, of Beebe, Ark., went to be with the Lord, Dec. 15, 2022. He was born Aug. 27, 1964, in Conway, Ark., to Donald and Sybil Crafford. Gerry was preceded in death by his father. Gerry attended and graduated from Conway High School in 1982. After graduating he served in the Navy as a corpsman while living in Suffolk, Va. He then started working as an LPN in various nursing homes and hospitals in the central Arkansas area. In his last years he was able to have a second career using his horticulture degree and his love of growing things, after graduating from Jonesboro in 2005. Left to cherish his memory are his loving wife, Ardel Crafford; mother, Sybil E. Crafford; brother, Greg A. Crafford (Lisa); sisters, Dana E. Stobaugh (Don) and Darla K. Crafford, along with six nieces and nephews; step-son, Andy Nicholas (Qianwen); step-daughter, Toni Nicholas (Richard), as well as seven grandchildren and one great-granddaughter. In lieu of flowers please consider a memorial gift to the following groups: Heifer International or Onetreeplanted.org. Online guestbook available at www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/conway.

Published December 25, 2022

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