EMILY "FLO" FLORENCE BECRAFT

OBITUARY FOR EMILY FLORENCE “FLO” BECRAFT BECRAFT, Emily Florence “Flo”, age 76, of Middletown, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at Hospice of Butler and Warren Counties. She was born June 11, 1939 in Jackson, Kentucky and lived in Ohio for over 50 years. She was employed as a material handler at Diamond International for 15 years. She attended God’s Lighthouse Church and was very involved in her community. The family extends their special thanks and appreciation to Hospice of Butler and Warren Counties for their loving and professional care of their mother during her illness. Preceding her in death were her parents, James L. and Willie Delphia Mann Fugate; her husband, Ray “Tootle” Becraft in 2008; one daughter, Charma Carroll; one son-in-law, Patrick McKnight; one brother, Arvil; and four sisters, Jewell, Dallas Fern, Flossie and Lizzie Bee. She is survived by five children, Kathy Jones, Barbie McKnight, Mike (Crystal) Becraft, Jeff (Jenny) Becraft and Tracey Becraft; thirteen grandchildren, Lane and Chloe and their mother Denise, Jennifer, Kelly, Steven, Adam, Lilly, Caleb, Katie, Logan, Emily, Amie and Josh; five great grandchildren, Breya, Dalton, Jazzy, Taylor, and Ava; two brothers, Clyde Fugate and Reed (Sue) Fugate; one sister, Thelma Ziler; many nieces and nephews; and life-long friends, Ova and Mary Ruth Wireman. Visitation will be Sunday, March 6, 2016 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Herr-Riggs Funeral Home, 210 S. Main St., Middletown, followed by services at 4:00 p.m. with Pastor Chris King officiating. There will also be a visitation Monday, March 7, 2016 from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the City of Refuge Church, Olympia, Kentucky, followed by services at 3:00 p.m. with Pastor Mike Mundy officiating. Interment will be at the Mann Cemetery, Olympia, Kentucky. Memorial contributions may be made to the United Spinal Association at unitedspinal.org or to Hospice of Butler and Warren Counties, 5940 Long Meadow Drive, Franklin, Ohio 45005. Local arrangements by Herr-Riggs Funeral Home, 210 S. Main St., Middletown. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.herr-riggs.com

EMILY "FLO" FLORENCE BECRAFT

June 11, 1939 - March 2, 2016