Crayton Lang, age 71, of Cornelia, passed away on Saturday, September 30, 2023.
Born on September 23, 1952, in Darlington, South Carolina, he was the son of the late Gordon Lee Lang and Helen Gilbert Lang. Mr. Lang retired from Lang’s Automotive as a self-employed auto mechanic and also worked at Good Wheels Auto Sales. He enjoyed camping, listening to music, driving fast cars, and fishing, especially for catfish. Mr. Lang was a kind, generous, well-known, and respected man. He portrayed these characteristics on numerous occasions by sharing his resources and time helping others.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his grandson, Justyn Dotson; an infant brother; stepmother, Barbara Lang; mother-in-law, Shirley Welborn; and father-in-law, Charlie Watts.
Survivors include his loving wife of 51 years, Marie Lang of Cornelia; son and daughter-in-law, Kyle Dotson (Emily) of Cornelia; daughters and sons-in-law, Rhonda Lang Robinson (Jeff) of Cornelia and Amy Lang Doster (Adrian Brooksher) of Alto; grandchildren and spouse: Sydney Alford (Marvin), Charlee Robinson, Austin Dotson, Abby Doster, Jeffery Robinson, Tuff Dotson, Ayden Brooksher, and Easton Brooksher; great-grandchild, Declynn Grace Alford; father-in-law, Bill Welborn; mother-in-law, Pat Watts; stepbrothers, Michael Head and Josh Head; and numerous other relatives and friends.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 5, 2023, in the Chapel of McGahee-Griffin & Stewart, with Bishop Billy Joe Jenkins, Jr. officiating.
The family will receive friends from 6-9 p.m. on Wednesday, October 4, 2023, at the funeral home.
Flowers are accepted, or you may plant a tree ‘In Memory of Crayton Lang’.
An online guest register is available and may be viewed at www.mcgaheegriffinandstewart.com.
Mcgahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home of Cornelia, Georgia (706/778-8668) is in charge of arrangements.
