Fred Craddock | |
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Born | Fred Brenning Craddock Jr. April 30, 1928 Humboldt, Tennessee, U.S. |
Died | March 6, 2015 Blue Ridge, Georgia, U.S. | (aged 86)
Occupation(s) | Preacher, Professor |
Spouse |
Nettie Dungan (m. 1950–2015) |
Children | John Craddock Laura Craddock |
Fred Brenning Craddock Jr. (April 30, 1928 – March 6, 2015) was Bandy Distinguished Professor of Preaching and New Testament Emeritus in the Candler School of Theology at Emory University. He was an ordained minister of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) from rural Tennessee. He was the director of the Craddock Center, a non-profit service group which operates in rural Appalachia.[1]