Margaret Sue Craig was born March 19, 1952, in Alva, OK, to Anna Lucille Craig and Dawson Vernon Craig. She passed away September 20, 2020. Margaret grew up in Norman, OK, and lived most of her adult life in Tulsa and Oklahoma City. She had a heart transplant at the Nazih Zuhdi Transplant Institute in 1998. Thanks to the heart donor and many special care doctors and nurses at Baptist Hospital, she lived 22 years longer than she would have otherwise lived. Margaret grew up in a close-knit family with a very caring mother and father. She was the seventh of eight children, and leaves behind one brother, Max Craig and wife, Sondra, of Granbury, TX; two sisters, Jane Crosswhite, of Oklahoma City, and Kay Marstin and husband, Jack, of Celina, TX; and two children, Richard Foster and Lanita Thralls and husband, Hugh. She had four grandchildren, Noah Foster, Savannah Foster, and Cora and Clara Thralls; and two great-grandchildren, Madeline Rose and Theodore Skywalk Watros. Margaret also leaves behind many cherished nieces and nephews, and great/great-great nieces and nephews. A special thanks to the Meadowlake Estates Nursing Home for the wonderful care she received while residing there the last 8 years of her life. She had many special friends there and received excellent care. Visitation will be held from 4:00 PM to 8:30 PM, Thursday, September 24th at the John M. Ireland Funeral Home & Chapel, located at 120 South Broadway, in Moore, OK. Graveside services will be held at Sunset Memorial Park, in Norman, OK, on Friday, September 25, 2020 at 11:00 AM. Services are under the direction of the John M. Ireland Funeral Home & Chapel.
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