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Jo Creech Obituary

Jo Creech

Hattiesburg, MS

Memorial services will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday at Rawls Springs Baptist Church for Mrs. Jo Creech, 89, of Hattiesburg, formerly of Richmond, KY.

She died Monday, February 16, 2015 at Windham House.

Interment will be at Old Manse Cemetery in Paint Lick, KY.

Mrs Creech was a retired Registered Nurse and a member of Rawls Springs Baptist Church. She was a longtime resident of Paint Lick, KY, where she was active in Kentucky Homemakers and Eastern Kentucky University activities. She was also a former longtime member of First Baptist Church of Richmond, KY.

She is survived by her husband, Jack E. Creech of Hattiesburg, MS; one sister, Dr. Jeanie Gail Bowman and brother-in-law, Dr. Jeff Bowman of Hattiesburg, MS; one niece, Dr. Carol L. Creech (Paul Kendall) of Ft. Worth, TX; two nephews, Jeff Corbett Bowman (Christa) of Hattiesburg, MS and Jonathan Bowman (Claire) of Fairhope, AL.

Memorials may be made to the building funds of Rawls Springs Baptist Church or The First Baptist Church of Richmond, KY.

Visitation will begin at 1:00 PM Wednesday at Rawls Springs Baptist Church.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Hattiesburg American on Feb. 17, 2015.

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Liz & Dan Schneider

March 4, 2015

Jack, We're so sorry to hear of Jo's passing. Jo had a special inner light that produced her outer charm for all people. It was our pleasure to know and visit with you two while we were in Clewiston, Fl. Our prayers are with you at this difficult time.

Shirley Kearns

February 19, 2015

Jack: We are very sorry to hear about you losing Jo.We want you to know we are thinking of you in this very difficult time.God Bless. Shirley & Kathryn Kearns

Kathy McPhail

February 19, 2015

So sorry to hear of Mrs. Jo's passing. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Kathy & Ricky McPhail
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Gerald and Jeannette Crockett

February 17, 2015

Jeanne Gail,
We were so sorry to get the word of Jo's passing. She loved you and your family so much. Such a beautiful woman...inside and out! Prayers for Jack and all.

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