Robert Edward Craig Sr. Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Robert Edward Craig Sr. of Abingdon, Virginia. Robert, born on October 25, 1939 in Norfolk, Virginia, passed away on November 9, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Robert for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Robert’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Floyd William and Mildred Grook Craig of Norfolk, VA; and his brother Floyd William Craig, Jr. of Chattanooga, TN.. He is survived by: his wife Elizabeth Beamer Craig; his son Robert E. Craig, Jr. (Helina); his granddaughter Ava Craig of Fairfax, VA; his children, Brian C. Craig (Carlos) of Blacksburg, VA and Dr. Allison V. Craig (Nicole) of Albany, NY; his brother-in-law Robert G. Beamer (Martha) of Greeneville, TN; his niece Laura Mullinax; and his nephews, Bill Craig, Clayton Beamer, Phillip Beamer and Andrew Beamer.
