Mrs. Eloise Craft Vickery, 96, of Glendale Drive, Hartwell, passed away Friday, December 18, 2015 at Rainey Hospice House, Anderson SC.

Born on October 4, 1919 in Hartwell GA, she was the daughter of the late Crate Craft and Carrie Coe Craft.Mrs. Vickery was retired from Bailes Cobb Company and Vickery's Flower & Seed.She also was a member of the Cross Roads Baptist Church, Encouragers Sunday School class and WMU.

Survivors include her daughter-in-law: Shirley Vickery of Hartwell; grandson: Gary Vickery and his wife Rita of Hartwell; three great-grandchildren: Amanda Brown and her husband Kyle, Justin Vickery and Ally Vickery; a great great-grandson: Kyson Brown and a sister: Mae Bell Fleming of Hartwell.Mrs. Vickery was preceded in death by her husband: J.C. Vickery; her son: Shelton Vickery; her brother: Donnie Craft and her sister; Willie Burns.

Funeral services will be Monday, December 21, 2015 at 12:00 noon in the Chapel of the Strickland Funeral Home of Hartwell with burial in the Nancy Hart Memorial Park.

The body is at the Strickland Funeral Home of Hartwell, where the family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. to 12 noon.The family is at their respective homes. Flowers optional, memorials may be made to the Cross Roads Baptist Church Building Fund, 3636 Lavonia Hwy, Hartwell GA 30643 or to the charity of one's choice.

The Strickland Funeral Home of Hartwell is in charge of all arrangements.