Ralph Wayne McCracken

May 30, 1939 - January 9, 2017
Ralph Wayne McCracken

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Ralph Wayne McCracken, Sr (Mac), 77, of Williamsburg died peacefully January 9, 2017 after battling cancer for over 2 years.  He is preceded in death by his parents, daughter, Karen McCracken-Hill; and brother, Keith McCracken.  Wayne is survived by his wife of 55 years, Willie Mae McCracken; daughter, Kim Cash (Paul); sons Ralph W. McCracken, Jr. (Patty) and Jeff McCracken (Tammy);  sisters, Edna Garst, Jean Garst, and Sandy Self, all of Tennessee;  6 grandchildren; and 4 great grandchildren.  Wayne, originally from Tennessee, resided in Williamsburg for over 50 years.  He was an Army vet who served in Vietnam and retired from the Anheuser-Busch Brewery in 2009 with over 30 years of service.  Some of Wayne’s hobbies included cb. radios, beekeeping, and wrenching on hot rods.  He was passionate about animals, Nascar, and Dallas Cowboys football.  He spent most of his spare time at his farm in James City County.  The family will receive friends on Tuesday, January 17, 2017 from 5pm-7pm ; .with a memorial service following at 7pm at Bucktrout Funeral Home, 4124 Ironbound Rd. Williamsburg, VA 23188. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to your local humane society.  Online condolences maybe shared at bucktroutfuneralhome.net.


Service

Tuesday, January 17, 2017
7:00 PM

Bucktrout Funeral Home - Directions
4124 Ironbound Road
Williamsburg, VA 23188
757-229-3822

Visitation

Tuesday, January 17, 2017
5:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Bucktrout Funeral Home - Directions
4124 Ironbound Road
Williamsburg, VA 23188
757-229-3822

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  • January 13, 2017
    Gail Starr Spiewak says:
    Sincere condolences. So sorry. In our thoughts and our prayers. Teddy & Gail Starr Spiewak

  • January 13, 2017
    Gail Starr Spiewak lit a candle:
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  • January 13, 2017
    Mary (Davis) Amos says:
    I am thinking about all of you at this difficult time. I am so sorry for your loss.

  • January 14, 2017
    Rhonda Cole says:
    Father watch over this family you know their hearts,give them peace and joy in this sadness they are going through,in Jesus Precious name Amen

  • January 14, 2017
    Steve Montgomery says:
    Willie Mae: so sorry to hear of your loss. Know you are in our thoughts and prayers. Steve and Margaret Montgomery.