Dorothy "Dot" Lee Craig's Obituary
Funeral service for Dorothy “Dot” Lee Craig, 82, of DeRidder, LA will be held at 1:00 PM Thursday, April 10, 2014, at Labby Memorial Funeral Home of DeRidder, LA with Rev. Jimmie Glass and Rev. Roy Lee Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in Beauregard Cemetery, under the direction of Labby Memorial Funeral Home of DeRidder, LA. Dorothy passed from this life on Sunday April 6, 2014, at her residence. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, April 9, 2014, 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM and Thursday, 9:00 AM until the time of the service at the funeral home in DeRidder. Dorothy was born on March 18, 1932, to Floyd and Rosa Lee Johnson in Kinder, LA. She lived most of her life in DeRidder and was the owner and operator of Craig’s Tropical Fish Shop. She also worked for Morgan and Lindsey’s and Ideal Drug Store. Dorothy was a member of Grace Church in DeRidder. She loved to fish, cook and garden and raised 3 fine boys. She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Johnnie Floyd Craig of DeRidder, LA; 3 sons, Jerry Craig of Huntsville, AL, Bill Craig and wife Kay of Pensacola, Florida and Johnnie Craig, Jr. of Gillis, LA; 2 brothers, Jerry Johnson and wife Judy of Sulphur, LA and Richard “Billy” Johnson and wife Georgena of Iowa, LA; 1 sister, Jo Ann Johnson of Houston, TX; 6 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren.
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