Travis Wayne Craver

Travis Wayne Craver, age 48, of Lexington, North Carolina, passed away at his home on October 22, 2026. Born on August 24, 1978, in Lexington, Davidson County, NC, Travis was the beloved son of Terry and Chris Anthony Craver.

A resident of Lexington, NC, and Myrtle Beach, SC, Travis received his formal education at Central Davidson High School. He married Shannon Draughn on September 11, 2004, in Lexington, and together they shared a life filled with love and devotion. Travis was a devoted husband and father, cherishing time spent with his wife Shannon and their two children, Levi Draughn (Taylor) and Avery Craver.

Travis had a passion for fishing, traveling, and watching sports of all kinds. He was an avid fan of the University of South Carolina Gamecocks and the Atlanta Braves, loyally supporting his favorite teams through the years.

He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Emma Jean Anthony; mother-in-law, Debbie Draughn; and brother-in-law, Larry Draughn.

Those left to cherish his memory include his wife Shannon Craver; children Levi Draughn and Avery Craver; parents Chris and Terry Craver; grandmother Alma Lou Craver; brother Shane Craver (Amy); grandson Briar; father-in-law Wayne Draughn; brother-in-law DJ (Crystal); nephews Christian and Mason; niece Cali; and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins.

A memorial service to honor Travis’s life was held on October 25, 2026, at Lake Thom-A-Lex. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Davidson County Animal Shelter, a cause close to Travis’s heart.

Travis Wayne Craver will be remembered for his warmth, kindness, and the joy he brought to those around him. He will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.

Nicholson Funerals & Cremations, Thomasville Chapel is honored to serve the Craver family.