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Berry John Creel

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Berry John Creel Veteran

Birth
Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA
Death
14 Jun 1925 (aged 82)
Theodore, Mobile County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Theodore, Mobile County, Alabama, USA GPS-Latitude: 30.55693, Longitude: -88.18461
Plot
Section A Row 23
Memorial ID
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Wesley Creel 1816-1895 & wife Jerusha Nicholas
Married to Caroline Wheeler of Mobile County ,Alabama

Mobile County, Alabama Newspaper

Berry Creel June 15 1925

After a long illiness Berry Creel, aged 86, died Sunday morning at his residence on the Pascagoula Rd. at 9:45 O'clock. He was a Confederate Veteran.
He is survived by his wife, Emmaline Wheeler Creel, five sons, Augustus, John, Robert L., Thomas L., and Rufus Creel; three daughters; Mrs. J.B. Gerwert, Mrs. J. R. Tillman and Mrs. William I. Tillman, 33 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren; four brothers, Albert Creel of Clara, Miss; Grant Creel of Opp, Ala; John and James Creel of Meridian, Miss; Mrs. Martha White and Mrs. Mary Martin of Ovett, Miss and other relatives. The funeral will be held this afternoon at 4 O'clock from the residence and at 4:30 pm at the Magnoilia Baptist Church at Theodore and the interment will be in the Cemetery there at Theodore.

Additional Comments:
[note] from David Sprinkle
Caroline (Wheeler) Creel was his wife, the obit had Emmoline, but Caroline is correct, she was the daughter of Austin Wheeler and Sarah Lewis. Austin Wheeler was the son of old Simeon Wheeler and his wife was Catherine McLemore, they moved to Mobile Co. Al, from Perry or Greene Co., Miss, she was related to the McLemores from Jones and Lauderdale Co., Miss.
Wesley Creel 1816-1895 & wife Jerusha Nicholas
Married to Caroline Wheeler of Mobile County ,Alabama

Mobile County, Alabama Newspaper

Berry Creel June 15 1925

After a long illiness Berry Creel, aged 86, died Sunday morning at his residence on the Pascagoula Rd. at 9:45 O'clock. He was a Confederate Veteran.
He is survived by his wife, Emmaline Wheeler Creel, five sons, Augustus, John, Robert L., Thomas L., and Rufus Creel; three daughters; Mrs. J.B. Gerwert, Mrs. J. R. Tillman and Mrs. William I. Tillman, 33 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren; four brothers, Albert Creel of Clara, Miss; Grant Creel of Opp, Ala; John and James Creel of Meridian, Miss; Mrs. Martha White and Mrs. Mary Martin of Ovett, Miss and other relatives. The funeral will be held this afternoon at 4 O'clock from the residence and at 4:30 pm at the Magnoilia Baptist Church at Theodore and the interment will be in the Cemetery there at Theodore.

Additional Comments:
[note] from David Sprinkle
Caroline (Wheeler) Creel was his wife, the obit had Emmoline, but Caroline is correct, she was the daughter of Austin Wheeler and Sarah Lewis. Austin Wheeler was the son of old Simeon Wheeler and his wife was Catherine McLemore, they moved to Mobile Co. Al, from Perry or Greene Co., Miss, she was related to the McLemores from Jones and Lauderdale Co., Miss.


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