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Evans Funeral Home of Jefferson announces the death of Mrs. Patricia Gail (Price) Craft, age 86, of Winder, Georgia who passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 23, 2026. Mrs. Craft was born in Atlanta, Georgia, on August 21, 1939. She was
the daughter of the late C.B. Price Sr. and the late Frances Helms Price. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Brenda Phillips.
Mrs. Craft retired from Kaiser Aluminum and was a 1957 graduate of Tucker High School, Tucker, Georgia. She loved to sew and quilt. She taught both of her daughters and her granddaughter how to quilt. She loved sewing with the Sit, Stitch, & Sew ministry at Winder First Baptist. Most of all, she loved to square dance with her husband, Nelson. They began square dancing in their young adult years and were members of the Wheel Arounds Square Dance Club. They enjoyed traveling all over the United States together and with the family. Mrs. Craft also enjoyed several trips to the Holy Land, Europe, and many cruises with friends. Mrs. Craft was a member of Winder First Baptist Church and a longtime member of Lilburn First Baptist Church.
Survivors include her husband of sixty-five years, Nelson Craft of Winder, GA. Two daughters, Lisa Brownlee (David) of Buford, GA and Sandra Porter (Bart) of Buford, GA. Four grandchildren, Caitlin Brownlee Scott (Andrew) of Centennial, CO, Patrick Brownlee of Atlanta, GA, Steven Porter of Blue Ridge, GA and Abigail Porter of Buford, GA. Sister, Dianne Singleton of Monroe, GA. Brother, C.B. Price Jr. of Kerrville, TX. Step-sister, Beverly Ann Mann of Atlanta, GA. Several nieces, nephews and other relatives also survive.
Funeral services will be held at 4:00 P.M. Sunday June 28, 2026 from the Chapel of Evans Funeral Home with Kelly Rae officiating. Interment will be held 11:00 A.M. Monday June 29, 2026 at Floral Hills Cemetery, Tucker, Georgia. The family will receive friends Sunday afternoon from 2:00 P.M. until 4:00 P.M. at Evans Funeral Home. Honored as pallbearers are Steven Porter, Patrick Brownlee, Tom Singleton, Brain Craft, Michael Craft and Chad Craft.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Sit, Stitch, & Sew ministry at Winder First Baptist Church, 625 Jefferson Highway, Winder, GA 30680.
Evans Funeral Home, Inc., 1350 Winder Highway, Jefferson, Georgia. 706-367-5467
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