Lorene Creecy

February 10, 1927 - December 19, 2012

Mrs. Ellen Lorene Creecy of Trumann died Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro at the age of 85 years, 10 months, and 9 days. She was born Thursday, February 10, 1927 in Leachville, Ark., to the late Paul and Frances Lansford Nichols. She had lived most of her lifetime in Trumann and was a homemaker and of Pentecostal faith. She was preceded in death by her husband Willie James Creecy, one daughter, Linda Householder, four sisters, one brother and her parents. She is survived by three daughters, Carolyn Scrape, Barbara Green, and Shirley Barnett all of Trumann; two sons, Billy Creecy, and Jimmy Creecy both of Trumann; one brother, John Williams of Vardaman, Miss.; one sister, Maxine Tyler of Trumann; 16 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, and 3 great-great-grandchildren. Funeral service will be Friday afternoon at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Thompson Funeral Home in Trumann with Bro. Jerry Vinson officiating. Private burial will follow in Jonesboro Memorial Park in Jonesboro. Visitation will be Friday from 12:00 noon to 2:00 p.m. at Thompson Funeral Home. An online guest book can be signed at www.thompsonfuneralhome.net.