Brian Keith McCrae

Brian K. McCrae-Funeral services will be at 11 am Friday April 23, 2016 at the Mt. Gilead Baptist Church for Brian Keith McCrae, 54, who departed this life Thursday April 14, 2016 at St. Elizabeth Health Center. Mr. McCrae was born on July 14, 1961 , in Youngstown, a son of  Wilbert and Emma M. Artis McCrae. He was a painter for Aero Space in Jacksonville, Fla., was a 1980 graduate of The Rayen High School, and a member of the church. He leaves his mother , 3 children, Tawana Wiggins and Gerald Wiggins both of Youngstown, and Tamika Wiggins of Tampa, Fla.; 5 sisters, Patricia McCrae, Debbie (Timothy) White, Crystal (Mitchell) Cotton, and Cathy (Sammie) Robinson, all of Jacksonville, and Jacqueline (Samuel) Nyarko of Houston; 4 brothers, Wilbert McCrae of Jacksonville, James (Teresa) of Jacksonville, Young Tinsley and Bobby Tinsley, all of Youngstown; godbrothers, Robert Dean and Sam Irwin; godsisters; Jeannie Morgan and Gail Gordon; a special longtime friend, Pat Moore ; and 5 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his father and a sister, Mary Artis. Friends may call from 10 am to 11 am at the church.