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Dennis Roger
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1949 - 2017
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Obituary for Dennis Roger Craig

Dennis Roger Craig, age 68, of Canton, GA passed away Wednesday, July 12, 2017 at Northside Hospital Cherokee. Mr. Craig served his country in the Army and did 2 tours in Vietnam. After serving in the Army he was a Deputy Sheriff in Richland County, South Carolina. He was retired from the Department of Justice, DEA with 25+ years. Mr. Craig started the Criminal Justice Program at Etowah and Cherokee High Schools before retiring from teaching. He loved his family, God, serving others and his beloved wife of 40 years.

Graveside Services are scheduled for 9:00 AM, on Monday, July 17, 2017, from the Georgia National Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM, Sunday, July 16, 2017, at South Canton Funeral Home.

Preceded in death by: Father: Jason Roger Craig,
Mother and Father-In-Law: Rolland G. Hull and Shirley M. Hull

Survivors include:
Wife - Debbie Craig, Canton
Son - Rolland (Nina) Craig, Fishers, IN
Daughter - DeAnne (Kyle) O'Bryan, Acworth
Sister - Rachel Craig
Brother - Charles (Sonya) Craig, Union, SC
Mother - Decie Craig, Union, SC
Grandchildren: Mallory, Skylar, Maggie, Christopher, Malayna and Kaitlyn

In lieu of flowers, donations are to be made to a Scholarship Fund in his memory. Please send donations to: Cherokee High School, Attention: Tamara Elder, 930 Marietta Highway, Canton, Georgia 30114. Please place in the Memo section of your check: SCHOLARSHIP-CRAIG

South Canton Funeral Home, dedicated to the families we serve, 770-479-3377. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.thescfh.com

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Combat Infantry Badge
National Defense Service Medal
Parachutist Badge U.S.
US Army
Vietnam Campaign Medal
Vietnam Service Medal
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