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Honoring Melvin Creecy

  • The Collaborative
  • Jan 27, 2021
  • 1 min read

As an obedient servant, Melvin Joseph Creecy heeded the Master's call on Monday, November 30, 2020 at Tulane Medical Center, transitioning unto eternal life with our Lord. He was the devout husband of Jacqueline Asberry Creecy and served purposefully as the ardent father of Devin J. and Raynard A. Creecy. Melvin was a fervent admirer of his beloved siblings, Gloria Creecy Larche (Charles), Wendell Creecy (Earline) and a constant stalwart to his guardian siblings, Wilhelmina Seaton Sylve and Agatha Seaton Collins. He was the benevolent Godfather of Charlene Larche Mason. The enamored brother-in-law of Gloria Anderson, Christine Campbell (Rev. A. Ray Campbell) and Hazel Wade. Also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins and a multitude of extended family members and friends. Melvin was a native of Montz, LA and a resident of New Orleans, LA. He was preceded in death by his parents, Melvin and Dorothea Parquet Creecy; in-laws, Percy Asberry and George and Beatrice Wade; brothers in law, James L. Wade and Leon Anderson, Sr; niece, Rochelle M. Larche; maternal and paternal grandparents, aunts and uncles.

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