George Croft

George Lewis Croft 89 of Randolph passed away Wednesday evening, December 9, 2009 at NHC Healthcare in Glasgow. He was born September 19, 1920 in Greenville, KY the son of the late Tom and Martha Jackson Croft. He moved to the Echo community early in life doing farm work for his brother-in-law Bennet 'Doc' Rich. He married his wife Maxine Duke on March 28, 1942. After a brief time in Beechgrove, IN working for the railroad, he moved back to the Metcalfe area settling in Randolph. He is survived by his wife Maxine Duke Croft of Randolph; two daughters Linda Sue McCoy (Charles) of Louisville and Brenda Kay Cook (Jessie) of Glasgow; two sisters Florence Rich and Agnes Pitcock both of Echo; five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Coy Lee Croft, Ulas Croft and Evert Croft and two sisters Della Lear and Ruby Mae all of Greenville. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Saturday, December 12, 2009 at the A. F. Crow & Son Funeral Home with burial in the Glasgow Municipal Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 4:00 PM Friday at the funeral home.