Funeral service will be held Tuesday, April 13th, 2021 at First Baptist of Ridgewood Heights. Visitation to begin at 11:00am and service to follow at 12:00pm. Mask are required!
Mr. Phillip Al Cranford was the eighth of eleven children born to the late Alma L Cranford Wooten and Marion Cranford on May 30, 1961 in Dayton Ohio. Phillip Cranford age 59 gained his wings on April 5, 2021.
He was born to his parents Alma Cranford Wooten and Marion Cranford. Phillip graduated from Kiser High School in 1979, then went onto college. He from Sinclair Community College with a Culinary Arts degree. He also attended Culinary Art School in Los Vegas, Nevada where he became a certified Chef. He was a faithful member of First Baptist Church of Ridgewood Heights. He was an Ordained Deacon; he also sang in the choir. He was the chairperson of the Culinary Ministry.
Mr. Cranford was preceded in death by both his parents Alma Cranford Wooten and Marion Cranford, a brother Theodore Cranford.
He leaves to cherish his memory, his loving wife Patrice Cranford, children JacQuata Reese, Phillip Andersen, Gloria (Michael) Cospy, Mason Edwards his Four brothers, Rodney (Athea) Cranford, Jeffery Cranford, Marion Cranford III and David Cranford, Five sister Deborah Lovejoy, Celestine Taylor-Davis, Almedia Cranford, Mary Cranford and Tina Wooten Foster, Step-father William Wooten, Seven grandchildren, MarQuata King, Kiara Reese, Devan Anderson, Phillip Anderson, LeRyan Cospy, McKenzie Cospy, Shylynne Gomez and host of nieces, nephews and cousins.
Professional arrangements entrusted to W.E. Lusain Funeral Home.
