Mr. Charlie Cratic was born on July 7,1931, to the late Ralph and Annie B. Cratic in Damascus,Georgia.

He confessed Christ and joined Salem FWB Church at an early age. He attended Kestler school system. He was employed by Mitchell Farms for many years and retired from the Damascus Peanut Company.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Neller Mae, one child, Calvin Cratic, and two siblings, Ray Cratic and Lillie Cratic.

Charlie leaves to cherish his precious memories: his five children, Bobby (Vera) Cratic, Melvin (Patricia) Cratic, Charline (Joe) Williams, Chrisandra Cratic, and Early Hayes; 17 grandchildren and 37 great-grandchildren; one sister, Daffice C. Winns; three godchildren, Regina, Vivian, and Cynnamon; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.