Ruebel Funeral Home

Lynn Babcock Craig

Lynn Babcock Craig, of North Little Rock, died April 16 after a long illness. She was born to MacArthur and Eleanor F. Babcock in 1932. She was preceded in death by her her grandmother, Arkansas author Bernie Babcock, her parents, and her son Thomas Steele Craig, Jr.

Lynn graduated from Little Rock High School in 1950 and attended Little Rock Junior College. She wrote the teen column “Young Little Rock” for the Arkansas Gazette during her high school years. She was an Episcopalian.

She is survived by her daughter, Kristen Craig Gould, and two grandsons, Thomas Gould and William Gould, all of North Little Rock.

The family would like to thank Dr. Nancy Rector and Dr. Arthur Squire, and the staff of Baptist Hospital Extended Care Hospital (10th floor), with special thanks to Josh, Emily, Chastity, Kitty and Allen.

Memorial Services will be conducted by Bishop Phillip Jones of St. Andrew's Anglican Church, on Monday, April 20. at 11:00 AM in the chapel of Ruebel Funeral Home, with family visitation from 10:00 to 11:00

Memorials may be made to Arkansas Rice Depot, 3801 W. 65th Street, Little Rock, AR 72209 or Central Arkansas Rescue Effort (CARE) for Animals, PO Box 7604, Little Rock, AR 72217-7604. Arrangements by Ruebel Funeral Home, www.ruebelfuneralhome.com.

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"Lynn will be missed by her many friends and remembered for her courage.
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Patricia Stedem Pratti | Spring, TX | psp16038@att.net

"It is sad to lose such a wonderful, brave person."
Don Dhonau | Spring, TX | dono6@att.net

"I will miss Lynn and her good political emails. But I will have our memories all the way back to our Brownie Scout days at Forest Park and birthday parties where she grew up and my birthday cards from her Grandmother whose birthday was the same as mine. I wish I could have told Lynn goodbye. She was a brave and wonderfully optimistic person."
Brownie Williams Ledbetter | Little Rock, AR | brownieledbetter@mac.com

"We were saddened to hear of Lynn's passing, she was such a wonderful, caring person, and the world will be a bit dimmer without her.

May God bless and keep those who love her.

John and Beth Gould, Maumelle AR"
John and Beth Gould | Maumelle, AR |

"Kristen, I am so sorry to hear about your mother.I will keep you in my prayers.Judy"
Judy Dillow | Engalnd Ar. | flwrs4u78@yahoo.com

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