Craig Rea Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on September 10, 2025, at the age of 63, Craig Rea of Bakersville, North Carolina passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Craig Rea to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Richard Lewis Rea, Jr. and Margie Lanning Kirtley; and his sister Laurie Michelle Sanders (Micki). He is survived by: his wife Debra Nicols Rea (Debbie); his son Jonathan Craig Rea; his grandchildren, Wesley Dula, Madison Richards and Jonathan Craig Rea, Jr. (JJ); and his siblings, Richard Lewis Rea, III (Tammy), Marisa Southern (Tommy), Cindi Owenby, Karen Bartlett (Bill), Kris Kirtley, Kelly Sluder (Evan), Tonya Wondolowski (Mike), Chris Rea and James Bently Sanders. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
