Minnie Barker Craver

Minnie Barker Craver, 82, of Star Drive, died Monday, Nov. 20, 2006, at Britthaven of Davidson in Thomasville. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Second Reformed United Church of Christ, where she was a very active member, by the Revs. Jerry Moore and Kelly Barefoot. Burial will be in Forest Hill Memorial Park. Mrs. Craver was born March 19, 1924, in Davidson County to William Judson Barker and Laura Whisenant Barker. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by a brother, Gray Barker, and three sisters, Nell Marr, Gladys Grubb and Viola Hartle. Surviving are her husband, William Odell Craver of the home; two sons, Charles Ray Craver and Roger Odell Craver and his wife, Tina, all of Lexington; a daughter, Deborah Craver Curtis of Lexington; three grandchildren, Wesley Brandon Craver, Tiffany Crouch and her husband, Shawn, and Holly Routh and her husband, Michael, all of Lexington; and one great-grandchild, Amber Crouch of Lexington. Special thanks to Ernest and Janice Garrison, Tammy Miller, Ray and Annette Pressley, the staff of Britthaven of Davidson in Thomasville and the staff at Lexington Dialysis. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 Tuesday at Davidson Funeral Home in Lexington and other times at the home of the son on Waitman Road. Memorials may be directed to A. Odell Leonard Scholarship Fund, c/o Second Reformed United Church of Christ, 330 N. Church St., Lexington NC 27292, or Kidney Foundation National, 5950 Fairview Road, Suite 708, Charlotte NC 28210.