Richard David Craig, 77, passed away Sunday, March 15, 2020.
He attended York High School and was employed with Newport News Shipbuilding for 39 years, retiring in 1999. Richard was a faithful husband and a loving father and grandfather.
He is survived by his wife, Alice Moore Craig; son, R. Douglass Craig, and his wife, Marlo; daughter, Pamela Freeman, and her husband, David; brother, Frank Craig; and four grandchildren, Jim Freeman, Trevor Housepian, Brandon and Amber Pridgen.
Richard loved his family and was known for his many talents in woodworking. He will be missed by many.
A gathering will be held at 3 p.m., Thursday, March 19, at the Craig residence.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks to consider sending memorial donations to Poquoson Animal Welfare Sanctuary, 181 Messick Road, Poquoson, VA 23662; or Animal Aid Society, 80 Butler Farm Road, Hampton, VA 23666.
Sweet dreams!
