Kathy Craven

Gloria Kathryn "Kathy" Garner Craven, 77, of Randleman, died Thursday, January 23, 2025, at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro.

A graveside service will be conducted at 2:30 p.m., Thursday, January 30, 2025, at New Hope Memorial Gardens with Pastor Steven Nance.

A lifelone resident of Randolph Co. NC, Kathy was born on January 16, 1948, the daughter of the late Newland Richard Garner and Ruby Dickerson Garner Jones. She retired from the Randolph County Sheriffs Department and later worked briefly as a realtor. Kathy loved gardening and her flowers. Above all she loved her grandkids dearly. She enjoyed line dancing with her group of friends.

In addition to her parents, Kathy was preceded in death by her husband, Don Craven; and son, Mark Brady.

She is survived by her son, Ricky Brady and wife Keisha of Randleman; sister, Sylvia Cox and husband Pete of Bennett; grandchildren, Katelyn Hayes and husband Travis, Drake Brady and wife Holly, Matthew Brady; and great grandchild, Blaire Hayes.

The family will receive friends from 1:00 until 2:00 p.m., Thursday, January 30, 2025, at Ridge Funeral Home.

Memorials may be made to Hospice of Randolph, 416 Vision Drive, Asheboro, NC 27203.