Craig Nudds

A celebration of the life of Craig Nudds, 62, of Lufkin, Texas will be held Saturday, September 14, 2013 from 4:00 to 10:00 p.m. at Stevens-Connor Lodge at Lehigh Valley Trail Park, 2611 Pinnacle Rd., Rush, New York. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home, Lufkin, Texas.

Mr. Nudds was born December 31, 1950 in Englehart, Ontario, Canada to Ronald and Norma (Swayne) Nudds, and died Wednesday, September 4, 2013 in a local hospital. He had resided in Lufkin for 3 years. Mr. Nudds was a motor sports fan, especially NHRA racing. He enjoyed working on cars, traveling, and was a huge dog lover.

Survivors include his wife, Kathy Nudds of Lufkin, Texas; daughter and son-in-law, Shannon and Mark Smith of Holtville “Slapout”, Alabama; son and daughter-in-law, Shane and Sarah Nudds of Rochester, New York; grandsons, Jake Lavin and Asher Smith; granddaughters, Annabel Nudds and Juliet Nudds; sisters and brother-in-law, Edwina and John Bethell of Toronto, Ontario, Canada and Rhonda Nudds of New Port Richey, Florida; brother, Mark Nudds of Rochester, New York; and a number of nieces, nephews and other relatives.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Memories and condolences may be added at www.carrowayfuneralhome.com.

Carroway Funeral Home, Lufkin, Texas, directors