Virginia “Bing” Lee Brown Craycraft, 94, Noblesville, died March 30 at Copper Trace in Westfield. She was born Sept. 12, 1921 to Harry and Pearl (Brough) Bingman in Terre Haute.
For 30 years, Bing was the Personnel Director for L.S. Ayres, retiring in 1985. She was a member of First Christian Church of Noblesville and was prom queen at Indiana State University. Bing enjoyed traveling and spending time with her family and grand kids, who referred to her as “Nanny.”
She is survived by her sons, Robert P. (Nancy) Brown and Richard B. (Linda) Brown; seven grandchildren, Christopher Burt, Jennifer Horath, Nicholas Brown, Tia Mitchell, Marcy Clone, Eric Brown and Adam Brown; and 11 great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, Bing was preceded in death by her first husband of 42 years, Homer R. Brown, who died in 1984; second husband David O. Craycraft; brother Paul Bingman; and sisters Helen Headley and Mary Kay Hines.
The family would like to give a special thanks to the staff of Riverwalk Commons and Copper Trace for all their loving care.
Memorial contributions may be made to First Christian Church of Noblesville, 16377 Herriman Blvd., Noblesville, IN 46060 or Third Phase Inc., 15755 Allisonville Rd., Noblesville, IN 46060.
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