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Submitted: 4/15/13 • Approved: 4/15/13 • Last Updated: 4/18/13 • R863420-G0-S3
Mar 8, 1925 - June 8, 2003
Married Loudeen Oct 6, 1952
*Obituary
Lloyd Schoolcraft, age 78, of Quitman, Arkansas, died Sunday night, June 8, 2003, at his home located at 1024 Firehouse Road, Quitman, Arkansas. He was born on March 8, 1925, in Black Oak, Arkansas. He was the son of the late Orville Pool and Ida Bell Purdue Schoolcraft of Lindsey, California.
Lloyd worked as a custodian for Quitman Public Schools in Quitman, Arkansas, until he retired.
He Was preceded in death by three brothers: William Earl Schoolcraft of Marion, Arkansas, Junior Arvil Schoolcraft of Fresno, California and Johnny Jewell Beard of Clovis, California.
Survivors are his wife of fifty years, Loudeen Barger Schoolcraft, a daughter Peggy Lou Schoolcraft King and her husband Donald King of Quitman, Arkansas, a son David Gerald and his wife Chris Schoolcraft of Quitman, Arkansas, three grandchildren: Christopher Michael King and his wife Rhonda of Quitman, Arkansas, Candy Diane King Wilhite and her husband Jamie of Rose Bud, Arkansas, Matthew Scott King and his wife Jessica of Quitman, Arkansas, three step-grandchildren, Becky Mayberry and Sonny Butler of San Angelo, Texas and Daniel Butler of Rose Bud, Arkansas, four great-grandchildren: Christopher Austin King, Michael Ryan King, Spencer Douglas King and Kristian King all of Quitman, Arkansas, five step-great grandchildren: Finis Mayberry, Jacob Mayberry, Rachel Butler, Michele Butler and Hunter Butler. Mr. Schoolcraft is also survived by other nieces and nephews as well as his many friends.
Lloyd will be remembered for his thoughtfulness, kindness gentleness and being a loving husband and father. He and Loudeen celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on October 6th 2002.
Lloyd had a love for music and was gifted at playing the guitar and piano.
Contributed on 4/15/13 by hawkinsdonna48
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