James William "Jim" Craig's obituary , Passed away on November 11, 2025 in Hitchcock, Texas

James William "Jim" Craig

October 18, 1947 - November 11, 2025 (78 years old)

Hitchcock, Texas

James William "Jim" Craig's obituary , Passed away on November 11, 2025 in Hitchcock, Texas

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Hayes Funeral Home

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James William "Jim" Craig

October 18, 1947 - November 11, 2025 (78 years old)

Hitchcock, Texas

James William Craig Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of James William Craig (Hitchcock, Texas), born in Texas City, Texas, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on November 11, 2025 at the age of 78. 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 James William Craig to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, William Craig and Theresa Craig (Dodge); and his grandmother Alice Dodge. He is survived by: his close friend Clara Juarez of Santa Fe; his former wife Marilyn Craig-Donaldson of Texas City; his children, Brian Craig (Amanda) of Seabrook, Clinton Kelm of Santa Fe, Curtis Kelm (Jana) of Dayton and Amanda Recknor (Jarrod) of Santa Fe; his sister Janet Morris (Paul) of Conroe; his nephew Chip Morris; his grandchildren, Saydie Recknor, Blayne Recknor, Clinton Kelm, Jr., Haylee Kelm, Jena Kelm, Jared Carroll, Kara Craig, Kevin Craig, Taylor Nicolaidis and Hannah Kelm; and his great grandchildren, Aria Carroll, Walker Carroll, Pete Nicolaidis, Kenlee Nicolaidis and Emerie Recknor.

Visitation will be held on Friday, November 21st 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Hayes Funeral Home Chapel (10412 Hwy 6, Santa Fe, TX 77510). A funeral service will be held on Friday, November 21st 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Chapel of Hayes Funeral Home (10412 Hwy 6, Santa Fe, TX 77510).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hayes Funeral Home



Fri

Nov 21

Visitation

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Hayes Funeral Home Chapel
10412 Hwy 6, Santa Fe, TX 77510

Fri

Nov 21

Funeral service

11:00 AM

Chapel of Hayes Funeral Home
10412 Hwy 6, Santa Fe, TX 77510

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