William Harry Croft

William Harry Croft, age 71, of Cumming, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2011. William was an Air Force Veteran and a member of Cumming New Life Church. He is preceded in death by his mother, Mary Lee Ellis; sons, William N. Croft, Terry Jeff Croft; brothers, Danny Crowder and Roy Louis Ellis. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. Survivors include his loving wife of 54 years, Sheryl Anne Croft of Cumming; children, David Harry and Teresa Croft of Cumming, Deborah Anne and Gary Smith of Dawsonville, Susan Mae Lee Croft of Dahlonega, Sheryl Lynn Hammond of Cumming, Lillee Hammond of Cumming; step father, Lee Roy Ellis; grandchildren, Heather, David II, Heidi, Stephanie, Tabitha, Brooke, Brittanee, Blake, Meagan, Jacob, Bethany, Anna, William and Makayla; 14 great grandchildren; sister-in-law, Brenda Ellis of Riverdale; nieces, Hope and Jim Homesley of Florida, Marie and Carl Williams of Waycross and other relatives. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m. Saturday, March 19, 2011, at Ingram Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jacob Hamelly and Rev. David Harris officiating. Interment will follow at Sawnee View Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at Ingram Funeral Home on Friday from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. and Saturday from 9:00 a.m. until hour of service. Ingram Funeral Home Crematory, Cumming, Georgia is in charge of arrangements.