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BettyJoe Craycraft went to be with Jesus on March 4, 2026. She was the daughter of Mary Kathryn Hilderbran Hatch and Leslie Paul Hatch and was preceded in death by her beloved son, Jeffery Ray Craycraft.
She is survived by her daughter-in-law, Donna Craycraft; grandchildren, Stephen Paul (Vena) Craycraft and Caitlyn Rae (Ethan) Usborne; and six great-grandchildren, Hanna, Delaney, Jace, Emrys, Rowan, and Cael.
BettyJoe loved attending their sporting events and concerts and proudly shared their accomplishments. She was known for her cherished cookie jar collection and her strong faith. She cared deeply for others and will be dearly missed by her family and friends.
The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM, Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at Smith Funeral Home, 327 N. South Street, Wilmington, Ohio followed by a funeral service at 11:00 AM. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, Bowersville, Ohio.
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