Craig Jeffrey Ogletree

07/27/1963 - 02/09/2021

Obituary For Craig Jeffrey Ogletree

On July 27, 1963, Mr. Craig Jeffrey Ogletree was born to the late Carl William Ogletree and the late Cora Gary (Ogletree) in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia.

He attended Collier Heights Elementary School and graduated from Frederick Douglass High School, class of 1981. He attended The Arts Institute of Atlanta, majoring in Photography.

He was a devoted husband and developed a love of cooking and barbecuing from his mother. He was also an avid collector of all types of weapons.

Craig worked for the City of Atlanta Watershed Department for 14 years. He also worked for the State of Georgia Department of Corrections for many years. During his time at both institutions, he made and cherished many friends, who are now a part of his extended family.

He departed this life on Tuesday, February 9, 2021.

He leaves to cherish his wife of 21 years, Angela Yvette Young (Ogletree); cousin Gary (Sheri) Coley; in-laws as well as nieces and nephews.

Angela would like to express her deepest appreciation for your love, prayers, calls, texts, cards and other expressions of kindness during her time of bereavement.

Viewing for Mr. Ogletree will be Monday, February 15, 2021 from 2:00PM-6:00PM at Willie A. Watkins Historic West End in Chapel, 1003 Ralph D. Abernathy BLVD Atlanta, GA 30310. There will also be a Live Stream Viewing available from 3:00PM-4:15PM by clicking the following link....

https://youtu.be/gdp2n8ZoJnM

Due to the spread of COVID-19, we are requesting that everyone please wear a mask.

Services entrusted to Willie A. Watkins Historic West End Chapel, (404)-758-1731.