Jerry Robert Creel, of Louisville, Alabama passed away November 12, 2024 at Southeast Alabama Medical Center in Dothan.
A Celebration of Life was held at 11 a.m., Friday, November 15, 2024 at Pine Level Baptist Church (1110 County Road 33, Louisville, Al 36048). Rev. Russell Hagler officiated.
Jerry served in the Navy, Air National Guard and National Guard, and served time in Saudi Arabia during the Gulf War. Jerry was a long-time helicopter mechanic at Fort Rucker, Alabama. He was a dedicated deacon at Pine Level Baptist Church since 1999, and long time Sunday School teacher.
He was preceded in death by a brother, Willis Creel, a sister, Joyce Creel Espinoza, parents, James Shelton and Mary Ellenor Creel, and a daughter, Betty Jo Creel Danner. He was a dedicated son, husband, father, grand and great grandfather and a friend to many.
Left to cherish his memory are his loving wife, Patricia Dunaway Creel; daughters, Sarah (Allan) Peterson of Abbeville, Alabama, and their daughters, Patricia and Lauren Peterson and Elleanor Creel Green of Troy, Alabama; daughter, Jericho Green of Louisville, Alabama; daughter, Leigh Creel (Lamar) Lee of Ozark, Alabama; grandson, Carlos (Heather) Danner of Linden, Alabama and their sons, Brody and Bryce Danner.
Keahey Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.