Billy Creel

Billy Creel, 83, proud Korean War Veteran, passed away peacefully with his family by his side Wednesday, August 12, 2015. Per Billy's request no services have been scheduled. Memorials: In lieu of flowers the family would like donations in Billy's name made to the Salvation Army. Billy was born in Weatherford to Leroy and Bertha Jackson Creel February 25, 1932. He was employed with Bell Helicopter for 28 years. Billy loved fishing and camping and being with his family. He was a member of the 49th Division in the United States Army. Billy married the love of his life, Shirley Shaw December 13, 1954. He was preceeded in death by his parents; brother, James Creel; half-sister, Opal Chun; and sister, Pauline Moore. Survivors: Wife, Shirley Creel of Fort Worth; son, Bobby Creel and wife, Christy of Azle; granddaughters, Amanda Creel-Shaw and husband, Brian and Angela Creel; great-grandson, Wyatt Shaw.