Lynett (Craddock) Drain of Dallas, Texas passed away on April 14, 2018 at the age of 80. She was born on April 22, 1937 to Wesley Craddock and Malissa Emaline (Sheets) Craddock in Jewett, Texas. Lynett married Lee Drain on October 31, 1974 in Dallas, Texas. She lived most of her life in Dallas and was a graduate of North Dallas High School, and attended East Texas Baptist University. She had an extensive working career including Baylor University Medical Center before retiring from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas. Lynett was a member of Park Cities Baptist Church and a charter member of Royal Haven Baptist Church.
She is survived by her husband, Lee Drain of Dallas, Texas; her sister, Annette Howse and her husband, Dr. W.L. Howse III of Nashville, Tennessee; her nephew, William Wesley Howse and his wife, Ruth and their children, Caleb and Luke of Flippin, Arkansas; her niece Annessa Kai Jean and her husband, Dr. Jason Jean of Fairview, Tennessee and their children, Wesley, Morgan, Anna-Ruth, and Grady; her namesake and godchild, Lynette Urbanovsky of Bryan, Texas; as well as many other loving family member and friends.
Lynett was preceded in death by her parents, Wesley and Malissa Craddock.
A graveside service will held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, April 18, 2018 at Ridgeview Memorial Park, 2525 Central Expressway North, Allen, Texas 75013.
She requests that contributions be made to the Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children Scholarship Fund, 2222 Welborn Street, Dallas, Texas 75219; First Baptist Church of Mineola, 204 N. Johnson Street, Mineola, Texas 75773 or the charity of your choice. She was a firm believer that flowers were for the living.