David Oscar Craddolph, Jr., MSgt, age 85, of Xenia, passed away Friday, February 7, 2025 at Springfield Regional Hospital. He was born January 15, 1940 in Blackfork, Ohio, the son of Gladys (Howell) and David O. Craddolph, Sr.

David was preceded in death by his wife, Marilyn J. (Harper) Craddolph and his daughter: LoriAnn Craddolph Harris; as well as 2 brothers and 2 sisters.

David is survived by his son-in-law: James Harris and bonus family: JaToya Bostock, JaDawnya Bostock and Jonte Bostock, their extended families, as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

David proudly served in the US Air Force, retiring as a Master Seargent. He was a car enthusiast and enjoyed eating at the Golden Corral. He was also an avid Cincinnati Bengals fanatic. David was very kind and generous.

Funeral service will be held 11:30 AM Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at First United Christian Church, 626 N. Columbus Ave., Xenia with Rev. Richard Buford officiating. Visitation will be held beginning at 10:30 AM Tuesday until the time of service at the church. He will be buried at Valley View Memorial Gardens, with military honors.