Seldon Creech

July 1, 1928 - June 23, 2012

Beattyville, KY – Seldon Creech, age 83, widower of Alvie, passed away Saturday, June 23, 2012 peacefully at the Lee County Care and Rehabilitation Center in Beattyville, KY. Seldon was born in Beattyville, Lee County, KY on July 1, 1928, a son of the late Lewis and Martha (Raleigh) Creech. He was a retired painter for the L&N Railroad and the University of Kentucky Campus, a member of the New Springs Methodist Church, loved visiting with friends and neighbors, and go squirrel and rabbit hunting with his beagle dog. He is survived by, 2 sons; Dale (Vicky) Creech of Beattyville, KY, Roy (Pamela Jo) Creech of Nicholasville, KY, 1 brother; Virgil Lee Creech of Lebanon, OH, 2 sisters; Verna Watson of Pikeville, KY and Zelda Mae Creech of Indiana, 2granddaughters; McKenzie LeeAnn Creech and Kendra Brooke (Marcus) Deaton, 2 great grandchildren; Sydnie and Bentley Deaton, along with many other loving family members and friends. Seldon was preceded in death by his loving wife of 63 years, his parents, 1 son; Jeff Creech, 3 daughters; Phyllis Ann, Carmie Jo and Baby Creech, 1 brother; Homer Creech, 2 sisters; Christine Houndshell and Dorothy Williams. Funeral Services will be held at the Booneville Funeral Home, Booneville, KY at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, June 26, 2012 with Reverend Jack Short officiating. Visitation will be held Monday, June 25, 2012 from 5:00 – 8:00 PM at the Funeral Home, Booneville, KY. Seldon will be laid to rest next to his wife in the Creech Family Cemetery located in the Canyon Falls Community of Lee County. To leave the family a special message visit www.boonevillekyfuneralhome.com. The Booneville Funeral Home in charge of all arrangements.