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John Calvin “J.C.” Creel

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John Calvin “J.C.” Creel

Birth
Charlottesville, Charlottesville City, Virginia, USA
Death
21 Oct 2018 (aged 80)
Culpeper, Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Culpeper, Culpeper County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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John Calvin “J.C.” Creel, 80, of Culpeper passed away on Sunday, October 21, 2018 at Culpeper Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born September 10, 1938 in Charlottesville to the late John P. and Mary Elizabeth Hawkins Creel.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 49 years, Patricia “Pat” M. Creel; his infant sister; his mother-in-law, Maude Miller; and brother-in-law, Edward Marks.

J.C. was a member of Woodland United Methodist Church where he enjoyed singing in the choir. He worked for many years in the parts department of local businesses, retiring from Brown Ford Tractor. He and Patty spent many years traveling the area hosting cookware parties. He loved meeting new people, cooking for them, sharing jokes and selling them a quality product. He was a hard worker and devoted to his family and friends. J.C. was a kind man with a gentle soul.

He is survived by his mother, Lucy B. Creel; his brothers, W. Gordon Creel and his wife, Doris of Culpeper, and Perry Lewis Creel and his wife, JoAnn of Culpeper; and his sister, Gloria Phillips and her husband, Aubrey of Culpeper. He also leaves his nephew, Andrew B. Lohr and his wife, Meredith and their two children, Emma and Russell; his niece, Julie Lohr and her daughter, Olivia Rose; two aunts, Isabelle Soutter and Ollie Virginia Fincham; his sister-in-law, Bettie M. Marks; several step nieces and nephews; and many cousins and numerous friends.

The family will receive friends on Thursday, October 25, 2018 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Found and Sons Funeral Chapel, 850 Sperryville Pike, Culpeper, VA.

A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 26, 2018 at 2 p.m. at Found and Sons Funeral Chapel with Rev. Kang Lee and Chaplain Denise Vogt officiating.

Interment will follow in Woodland United Methodist Church Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made in his name to Crippled Children’s Hospital, 2924 Brook Rd., Richmond, VA 23220, Woodland United Methodist Church, c/o Gloria Phillips, 11164 Cherry Hill Rd., Culpeper, VA 22701, or Hospice of the Piedmont, https://www.hopva.org/donate-online-now/; 675 Peter Jefferson Parkway, Suite 300, Charlottesville, VA 22911.

The family would like to thank the staff at Culpeper Health and Rehabilitation and Hospice of the Piedmont for their love and care of J.C. You were his family too.

Found and Sons Funeral Chapel of Culpeper is serving the family.
John Calvin “J.C.” Creel, 80, of Culpeper passed away on Sunday, October 21, 2018 at Culpeper Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born September 10, 1938 in Charlottesville to the late John P. and Mary Elizabeth Hawkins Creel.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 49 years, Patricia “Pat” M. Creel; his infant sister; his mother-in-law, Maude Miller; and brother-in-law, Edward Marks.

J.C. was a member of Woodland United Methodist Church where he enjoyed singing in the choir. He worked for many years in the parts department of local businesses, retiring from Brown Ford Tractor. He and Patty spent many years traveling the area hosting cookware parties. He loved meeting new people, cooking for them, sharing jokes and selling them a quality product. He was a hard worker and devoted to his family and friends. J.C. was a kind man with a gentle soul.

He is survived by his mother, Lucy B. Creel; his brothers, W. Gordon Creel and his wife, Doris of Culpeper, and Perry Lewis Creel and his wife, JoAnn of Culpeper; and his sister, Gloria Phillips and her husband, Aubrey of Culpeper. He also leaves his nephew, Andrew B. Lohr and his wife, Meredith and their two children, Emma and Russell; his niece, Julie Lohr and her daughter, Olivia Rose; two aunts, Isabelle Soutter and Ollie Virginia Fincham; his sister-in-law, Bettie M. Marks; several step nieces and nephews; and many cousins and numerous friends.

The family will receive friends on Thursday, October 25, 2018 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Found and Sons Funeral Chapel, 850 Sperryville Pike, Culpeper, VA.

A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 26, 2018 at 2 p.m. at Found and Sons Funeral Chapel with Rev. Kang Lee and Chaplain Denise Vogt officiating.

Interment will follow in Woodland United Methodist Church Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made in his name to Crippled Children’s Hospital, 2924 Brook Rd., Richmond, VA 23220, Woodland United Methodist Church, c/o Gloria Phillips, 11164 Cherry Hill Rd., Culpeper, VA 22701, or Hospice of the Piedmont, https://www.hopva.org/donate-online-now/; 675 Peter Jefferson Parkway, Suite 300, Charlottesville, VA 22911.

The family would like to thank the staff at Culpeper Health and Rehabilitation and Hospice of the Piedmont for their love and care of J.C. You were his family too.

Found and Sons Funeral Chapel of Culpeper is serving the family.


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  • Added: Oct 22, 2018
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