Mr. Jesse Arthur Craft, age 66, of Raleigh, MS passed away Saturday September 12, 2026, in Jackson MS. Mr. Craft was born February 26,1960, to Chester Ray Craft Sr and Deloris Mendoza Craft in El Paso Tx. He attended college and received his bachelor’s degree, and then attended and completed training at the LSU School of Banking.

Visitation will be Wednesday, September 16, 2026, from10:00 am-11:00 am at Colonial Chapel of Raleigh, located at 219 Sylvarena Ave, Raleigh, MS. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel at 11:00 am. The Committal service will follow at Double Church Cemetery, located on SCR 115, Raleigh, MS. Bro Anthony Grayson and Deacon John McGregor will officiate.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Chester Ray Craft Sr, and Deloris Mendoza Craft; a nephew, Ken Craft; and a cousin, James V. “Tinker” Craft Jr.

Survivors include his loving wife, Macy Craft; a daughter, Christina Nichols; stepdaughter, Laura Gremillion; grandchildren, Hayden Craft and Liam Nichols; step-grandchildren Graham Gremillion and Grace Gremillion. He also leaves behind brothers, Chester R. Craft, Jr; and James R. Craft (Carolyn). Nieces Kellie C. Martin (Jeff), Leigh Parker (Destin) and Raven Craft, and a host of other nieces, nephews, cousins and other extended family.

Pall bearers will be Danny Suruvka, David Suruvka, Scott Ernhart, Jeff Martin, Liam Nichols, and Destin Parker.

An online quest book may be viewed and signed at www.colonialchapelbaysprings.com