Joe Allen Creed

Joe Allen Creed, 70, of Walnut Grove, Missouri, passed away, on Thursday, March 7, 2019.

Joe, the son of Francis L. and Dorothy (Grantham) Creed, was born in Walnut Grove, Missouri, on October 20, 1948. Joe married Missie Johnson on August 15, 2003. They enjoyed 15 years together.

Joe was a life-long area resident, graduating from Walnut Grove High School in 1966. He faithfully served in the United States Navy during Vietnam. Joe was a 46-plus year member of the Local 669 Sprinkler Fitter Union.
Joe enjoyed being outdoors. He enjoyed pheasant hunting, fishing and farming. He loved farming with his family and putting up hay. Joe also enjoyed go-cart racing and Walnut Grove basketball games.

Joe traveled all over the country with his work and never met a stranger. He always liked leaning with his friends. Joe loved smiling, laughing, having a good time, and his big heart shined. He will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by those who knew and loved him.
Joe was preceded in death by his parents and brother, David Creed.

Joe is survived by his wife, Missie; daughter, Joselyn Creed of Arizona; grandchildren, Teresa Jo Creed, Teigan Creed; brothers: Jack Creed and wife, Becky; Rick Creed and wife, Joyce; sister, Fran Hosman and husband, Doug; sister-in-law, Delberta Creed; several nieces, nephews, cousins, other family and many friends.

Funeral services were Saturday, March 16, 2019, in the Wilson-Griffin Funeral Home, Walnut Grove, Missouri. Burial followed in Greene Lawn Cemetery, Walnut Grove, Missouri.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to Walnut Grove Athletic Department and may be left at the funeral home.