Geneva McCraw

It is with great sadness that the family of Geneva McCraw announce her passing on July 10, 2018. Geneva McCraw was born to Flora and Thomas Holliday on Thursday April 12, 1928, in DeRidder, Louisiana. She married Floyd McCraw and gave birth to their only child Larry McCraw in 1949. To her friends and family, she was known as “Pete.” Geneva proudly worked in the medical field as a medical assistant for over 56 years. She will be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother.

She is survived by her son, Larry McCraw and his wife, Cathy, of Sawyer, Oklahoma; grandchildren, Brian McCraw and his wife, Katie, of El Paso, Texas; Patrick McCraw and his wife, Lauren, of Plano, Texas; and Chad McCraw and his wife, Elizabeth, of Wylie, Texas; and great-grandchildren, Elizabeth “Lizzy” McCraw, Scarlett McCraw and Addilyn McCraw. Geneva will also be forever remembered by her numerous family and friends.

She is proceeded in death by her parents, Flora and Thomas Holliday; her husband, Floyd McCraw; and her siblings.

A gathering of Mrs. McCraw’s family and friends will be from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 25, 2018, at Broussard’s, 1605 North Major Drive, Beaumont. A graveside service will follow at 3:00 p.m. at Cooper Cemetery, Ronald Reagan Highway, Merryville, Louisiana.