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Robert James "Cobb" Creech
Robert James "Cobb" Creech
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Born in London, Kentucky, Bobby was a proud Persian Gulf War Veteran, diligently serving and protecting in the US Marine Corp from 1990 to 1994. He was currently working at Lowes and enjoyed spending time with his best companion, Dixie.
Robert was preceded in death by his father, James Forest Creech, and by his grandmother, Lillian Creech.
He is survived by his mother, Janice Davis, sisters, Bridget White and husband Greg, Naomi Creech and fiancé Chad Grubb, brother, Benjamin Creech, nieces and nephews, Sabrina Wooton (Dalton), Gregory Dalton White, Sean Weed, Luke Creech, Layla Jean Creech, Jimbo Carnes, Lorelei Creech, great nieces, Brynlee and Raeleigh Wooton, and by a host of other family and friends, and his brothers and sisters in the Marines.
Visitation will be on Sunday May 7, 2023, from 12-2pm at the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home, where his funeral service will be held at 2pm with Rev. Randy Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in the Davis Cemetery in Keavy, Kentucky with military honors.
Messages may be written to the family at vankirkgrisellfuneralhome.com
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Steven Hausauer
May 6, 2023
I am very proud to have met Bobby and had the opportunity to work alongside him overseas. I´m sad that we hadn´t been able to meet up after I relocated to Corbin, Kentucky from North Dakota. I regret I wasn´t able to see him one last time. He will be missed by many. Until we meet again...
Steven Hausauer
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