Philip Eugene Craighead Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Philip Eugene Craighead of Cookeville, Tennessee, born in Athens, Tennessee, whose life came to an end on January 11, 2026 at the age of 72, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Philip Eugene Craighead to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Durelle Craighead and Mildred Moon Craighead; his former wife Janet Swann Craighead; his daughter Rebecca Craighead; and his brother Charles Craighead.
He is survived by: his wife Sandra McCloud Craighead; his daughters, Rachel and Emily Craighead; his brothers, Donald Craighead and Jerrell Craighead; and his sister-in-law Gerry.
Phillip Eugene Craighead's contributions to education and music, along with his deep commitment to family and community, will be remembered fondly by all who knew him.
