William “Mac” M. McCraw

December 29, 1929 - August 22, 2015
William “Mac” M. McCraw

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William ìMacî McCraw, 85, of Hendersonville, passed away on Saturday, August 22, 2015 at his residence. A native and lifelong resident of Henderson County, he was a son of the late Memory Logan and Bonnie Sexton McCraw. He was also preceded in death by his sisters, Tootsie Clark and Lucille McCraw; brothers, Bob and Larry McCraw.

Mac achieved the rank of Sergeant First Class during his 20+ years of service in the U. S. Army. Following his retirement from the service, he worked at GE for 23 years in light repair. Mac was a member of Main Street Baptist Church, where he served as a Deacon, choir member, Sunday school teacher, building and grounds.

He is survived by his loving wife, Joanne McCraw; daughters, Kim Rollins and her husband Leon, Tracy Bostian and her husband Jon; son, Bill Jecker, Jr.; grandchildren, Kristin Wolk (James), Aaron Rollins, Jackson Bostian, Judge Bostian and Aubrey Bostian; great-grandchildren, Leon Rollins, Hailey Rollins and Garrett Wolk; sisters, Edith Drew and Carolyn Cooper; brothers, Clarence, Mack ìDinkî, Tommy and Guy McCraw.

A funeral service will be held at 3pm on Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at Main Street Baptist Church Hendersonville. Reverend Carl Connelly will officiate. The family will receive friends from 1:30 to 3 pm prior to the service at the church. Burial will follow in Shepherd Memorial Park.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Main Street Baptist Church, 202 S. Main St. Hendersonville, NC 28792


Service

Wednesday, August 26, 2015
12:00 AM

Main Street Baptist Church - Directions
202 S. Main St.
Hendersonville, NC 28792

Visitation

Wednesday, August 26, 2015
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Main Street Baptist Church - Directions
202 S. Main St.
Hendersonville, NC 28792

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  • August 24, 2015
    Tony Amato says:
    I'm so sorry for your loss, heaven definitely gained an angel! It was a long time ago that I met Mr. McCraw and he was a very kind man! My thoughts and prayers are with you all! I love you guys!

  • August 25, 2015
    Carl and Doris Taylor says:
    We worked with Bill for a number of years at G.E He was a great person and he will be missed by all who knew him . Carl and Doris Taylor

  • August 25, 2015
    Fran McGraw says:
    Loved my sweet brother-in law! He was such a good, kind, helpful man, who did so much for me when Larry died. My thoughts and prayers are with the family. Heaven's gain, our loss!

  • August 25, 2015
    Richard & Susan McCrory says:
    Our thoughts and prayers are with Joann and our family members during this difficult period. We will miss our Uncle Bill, what a wonderful person and uncle! All Our Love, Susan, Richard McCrory&Family

  • August 25, 2015
    Maria McCraw and family says:
    Extending our condolences and prayers to you, Maria McCraw and family.