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Sylvia Craig

January 14, 1944 — January 12, 2025

Sylvia Craig, 80, of Ooltewah Tennessee, passed away on January 12, 2025 surrounded by her loving family.

Sylvia was of the baptist faith and found joy in life's simple pleasures. She loved day trips, camping, fishing, cooking, and collecting recipes. Her warm heart and boundless energy touched the lives of everyone who knew her.

Over the years, Sylvia built a rich and varied career. She owned a hair salon in Apison, where she became a cherished part of her community. Later, she worked as a meat packer in her late husband's business, showcasing her dedication and resilience. After retirement, she continued to work as a house cleaner, always bringing care and meticulousness to everything she did.

She was preceded in death by her late husband Norman Junior Craig; father Clifford (Troy) Powell; mother Jewell Whittle Powell; biological mother Jewell Christine Tripp; sister Brenda Gail Weekley; brothers Steve Tripp and Richard Tripp.

She is survived by her husband Terry Worley; son Wayne Craig (Becky); daughter Debbie Raborn (Greg); siblings Kathy Gailer, David Tripp (Denise), Melvin Tripp, Jonathan Tripp, and Amy Tripp; grandchildren Casey Raborn (Sasha), Ashley Jones (Ryan), Cher'ee Kinsey (Jarrod), and Ali Asher (Cole); great-grandchildren Harper Kinsey, Beau Raborn, Hudson Kinsey, Grayton Jones, Chase Raborn, Evie Kinsey, Ivie Kinsey, Ryley Jones, and Rosie Kinsey.

Sylvia's vibrant spirit, love for her family, and devotion to her faith will be dearly missed and lovingly remembered by all who knew her.

Services will be held Sunday January 19, 2025 at Pine Ridge Baptist Church at 9109 Pine Ridge Rd. Ooltewah, TN 37363. Visitation will be from 3:00 to 4:00 pm. Celebration of Life to begin at 4:00 pm.





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