James G. (J.G.) Craft, age 79, of Albany, Kentucky, passed away, Sunday, June 29, 2014 at Clinton County Hospital in Albany, Kentucky. He was a prominent local businessman in Albany, being in business since 1969. He was co-owner of Craft Building Supply, Craft Trucking, and Craft Car Wash.

Craft was the son of the late Glenn and Wilma (Huddleston) Craft.

Survivors include his wife, Norma (Brown) Craft; two daughters and sons-in-law, Marla Craft Hall and Daniel Hall of Knoxville, Tennessee, and Lea Ann Craft Simpson and Brian Simpson of Franklin, Kentucky; three brothers and sisters-in-law, Danny and Chris Craft of Albany, Kentucky, Joe and Pauleese Craft, Lyall and Marie Craft all of Sparta, Tennessee; one grandchild, Cannon Glenn Hall; two step-grandchildren, Eric Simpson and Kristyn Simpson; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held Thursday, July 3, 2014, at 2:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Campbell-New Funeral Home with Pastor Charlie Shoemaker officiating. Burial will follow in the Memorial Hill Cemetery in Albany, Kentucky.

Campbell-New Funeral Home of Albany, Kentucky in charge of arrangements. In lieu of flowers the family requests contribution to Albany First United Methodist Church building fund or Hospice of Lake Cumberland. Online Condolences at www.campbell-new.com.