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Mr. Leroy Stanley Craighead, Jr.
Mr. Leroy Stanley Craighead, Jr. age 52 passed away after a brief illness at Rex UNC Hospital in Raleigh, NC on Saturday October 23, 2021. Mr. Craighead of Smithfield, NC was born March 11, 1969 to Leroy Stanley Craighead Sr., and Maggie Storms Richardson in Brooklyn, New York.
Mr. Craighead was preceded in death by his mother Maggie Storms Richardson.
Leroy leaves to cherish his memories, one son, Leroy S. Craighead III, father, Leroy S. Craighead Sr., sister, Veronica Marie McManus, and several other relatives and friends.
Memorial Services: Walter Sanders Funeral & Cremation Services Chapel 302 S. Bright Leaf Blvd Smithfield, NC., Saturday October 30, 2021 at 12:00 noon.
Services will stream live Saturday Oct. 30, 2021 starting at 11:55am on Facebook Live.
(In Lieu of flowers to family request potted plants)
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Family or Deceased Name: Leroy Craighead Jr
Your Name: Carol S. Doyle-Ziwu
Email: Purtie1atherbest@yahoo.com
Message: It saddened my heart to hear of your passing. Though I we just met for the 1st time, it was like we were acquainted for years. You're an ancestor now and now your guiding your family. God bless the Craighead family in this time.
Date: 11/15/2021
Family or Deceased Name: Leroy Craighead Jr
Your Name: Tasha Buford
Email: tashabuford@aol.com
Message: It took me a minute to write something because I’m still trying to wrap my head around this. You will truly be missed by all of your family and friends. We love you. And I love you Craighead family.
Date: 10292021
Your Name: Tasha Buford
Email: tashabuford@aol.com
Message: It took me a minute to write something because I’m still trying to wrap my head around this. You will truly be missed by all of your family and friends. We love you. And I love you Craighead family.
Date: 10292021
Family or Deceased Name: Leroy Craighead Jr
Your Name: Shalawn Tucker
Email: shalawn23@yahoo.com
Message: I can’t even find the words. Jr. Is going to be missed. This is just all so sudden, and you all are in my prayers. I love you guys!
Family or Deceased Name: Leroy Craighead Jr.
Your Name: Sallie Hyman
Email: salhym@bellsouth.net
Message: My Sincere Condolences to the Craighead family. May God bring comfort. Junior you will truly be missed but never forgotten.
Date: 10/28/21
Family or Deceased Name: Leroy Craighead,Jr
Your Name: Ricky Richardson
Email: Rickshyne214@gmail.com
Message: Cousin Von,My heart is broke for the loss of your brother Junior, My favorite cousin may you sleep in heavenly peace.I will miss you cousin.Love your cousin Ricky Richardson
Date: 10272021
Family or Deceased Name: Leroy Craighead Jr.
Your Name: Michael Craighead
Email: craigheadm@ymail.com
Message: I'M So Sorry to hear of our loss .Prayers are up for the Family R.I H.
Leroy Jr. You Will Be Missed.
Date: 10/27/21
Family or Deceased Name: LEROY CRAIGHEAD JR.
Your Name: ANDREA CHAVIS (COLUMBUS, OHIO)
Email: andreachavis@gmail.com
Message: Veronica, I am so very sorry for your loss. I will keep you and your family in my thoughts and prayers.
Date: 10-27-2021
Family or Deceased Name: Me Leroy Craighead
Your Name: Jeanette Doyle
Email: dreamdior02@gmail.com
Message: My Condolences to the family love you Guys Love Jeanette Doyle
Date: 10,27,21
Family or Deceased Name: Leroy Craighead
Your Name: Vida Lee
Email: leevida@rocketmail.com
Message: Sending my condolences to the family.
Date: 10/26/2021
Family or Deceased Name: Craighead Family
Your Name: Rev. Dr. Robert O'Neal, Jr.
Email: roneal@liberty.edu
Message: We at The Tabernacle can only imagine the grief and sorrow that you bear. May you find comfort during this time as God strengthens your heart with His love and peace.
With caring thoughts and prayers from the church family of O’Neal Revival Tabernacle and Rev. Dr. Robert O’Neal, Senior Pastor.
Date: 10/25/21
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