Jeanette Carrie White Craven

February 9, 1935 – June 9, 2026

Jeanette Carrie White Craven, age 92 of Alto, Georgia went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 09, 2026.
Born in Alto, Georgia on February 09, 1935, she was a daughter of the late Garland White and Frannie Meeks White. Jeanette retired from Mount Vernon Mills with over 20 years of dedicated service. She was known for her kind heart, simple joys, and love for her family. In her spare time, Jeanette enjoyed loafing around and cooking for those she loved. Most of all, she treasured the time spent with her family, especially her beloved great-grandchildren who brought her so much happiness and pride. Jeanette was also the last surviving member of her immediate family. She was of the Holiness faith.
In addition to her parents, Jeanette was preceded in death by her loving husband, John Henry Craven.
Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Rickey and Elaine Craven; granddaughter and husband, Nicole and Trent Campbell; great-grandchildren, Landon Campbell and Lucas Campbell; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends who will miss her dearly.
Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Thursday, June 11, 2026, from the Chapel of McGahee-Griffin & McEntire Funeral Home with Rev. Greg Baldwin officiating. Interment will follow in the Yonah Congregational Holiness Church Cemetery with Rev. Trent Campbell officiating at the graveside.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 12 noon until the service hour on Thursday.
An online guest registry is available for the Craven family at www.mcgaheegriffinandmcentire.com
McGahee-Griffin & McEntire Funeral Home of Cornelia, Georgia (706/778-8668) is in charge of arrangements.

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