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Rueben P. “Can” Creekmore

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Rueben P. “Can” Creekmore

Birth
Whitley County, Kentucky, USA
Death
4 Apr 1972 (aged 81)
Corbin, Whitley County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Verne, Whitley County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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PVT - Private,
United States Army,
World War I,
Veteran,

Rueben P. "Can" Creekmore, 81 years 7 months and 9 days of age, of Williansburg, Kentucky, departed this life at 6:10 p.m. on Tuesday, April 4th, 1972 at the Southeastern Kentucky Baptist Hospital in Corbin.

Can was born at Jellico Creek in Whitley County, Kentucky on Tuesday, August 26th, 1890, son of the late Horace Maynard Creekmore and Amanda Davis Creekmore. He was a World War I, United States Army Veteran. Can worked has a coal miner for many years.

Can was survived by his wife; Flara Mae Perkins Creekmore; one brother, Everett Creekmore: several nieces and nephews; and a host of other family and friends who mourn his passing.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Horace Maynard Creekmore, who departed this life on January 10th, 1954 and Amanda Creekmore, who departed this life on January 21st, 1936; two brothers, John Andrew Creekmore and William McKinley Creekmore; and three sisters, Bertha Hart, Ida Moore, and Laura Ulrich.

Visitations were held from 8:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. on Friday, April 7th, 1972 at the Ellison Funeral Home in Williamsburg, Kentucky.

Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, April 7th, 1972 in the Chapel of the Ellison Funeral Home with Rev. Lee Willis and Rev. General F. Hicks officiating.

Burial was in the Faulkner Cemetery in Verne, Kentucky.

THIS IS A TRIBUTE IN MEMORY OF CAN,

1 Thessalonians 4. 16-18
(King James Version)

16. For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first:

17. Then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord.

18. Wherefore comfort one another with these words.

Memorial created by Cadmus.
PVT - Private,
United States Army,
World War I,
Veteran,

Rueben P. "Can" Creekmore, 81 years 7 months and 9 days of age, of Williansburg, Kentucky, departed this life at 6:10 p.m. on Tuesday, April 4th, 1972 at the Southeastern Kentucky Baptist Hospital in Corbin.

Can was born at Jellico Creek in Whitley County, Kentucky on Tuesday, August 26th, 1890, son of the late Horace Maynard Creekmore and Amanda Davis Creekmore. He was a World War I, United States Army Veteran. Can worked has a coal miner for many years.

Can was survived by his wife; Flara Mae Perkins Creekmore; one brother, Everett Creekmore: several nieces and nephews; and a host of other family and friends who mourn his passing.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Horace Maynard Creekmore, who departed this life on January 10th, 1954 and Amanda Creekmore, who departed this life on January 21st, 1936; two brothers, John Andrew Creekmore and William McKinley Creekmore; and three sisters, Bertha Hart, Ida Moore, and Laura Ulrich.

Visitations were held from 8:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. on Friday, April 7th, 1972 at the Ellison Funeral Home in Williamsburg, Kentucky.

Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, April 7th, 1972 in the Chapel of the Ellison Funeral Home with Rev. Lee Willis and Rev. General F. Hicks officiating.

Burial was in the Faulkner Cemetery in Verne, Kentucky.

THIS IS A TRIBUTE IN MEMORY OF CAN,

1 Thessalonians 4. 16-18
(King James Version)

16. For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first:

17. Then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord.

18. Wherefore comfort one another with these words.

Memorial created by Cadmus.


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  • Created by: Cadmus
  • Added: Jul 3, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28020838/rueben_p-creekmore: accessed ), memorial page for Rueben P. “Can” Creekmore (26 Aug 1890–4 Apr 1972), Find a Grave Memorial ID 28020838, citing Faulkner Cemetery, Verne, Whitley County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Cadmus (contributor 46987840).