Craig Alan Launius, born in Kentucky December 23, 1957, passed away on June 21, 2011. Craig graduated from R.L. Turner High School in Carrollton, Texas, then worked at Stant Corp. as a tool and die maker for 20 years. His passion for life was hunting and fishing, loving his family and friends. Craig is survived by wife Francie Vann Launius, daughters, Lisa Loop and Wendy Launius, both of Texas, parents Harvey and Wanda Launius, sisters, Beverly Moody and Krista Childers all of Oklahoma, and many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by a son Michael Wolfe. The funeral will be on Friday, June 24 at 1:00 at Boyd Funeral Home in Lonoke. Burial will follow in Concord Cemetery.

Lonoke Democrat (AR) - June 30, 2011