William Creel

Mr. William Allen “Bubba” Creel, age 61, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2024, at the Willson Hospice House in Albany, Georgia. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm, Saturday, November 30, in the Jakin City Cemetery, Jakin, Georgia, where he will be interred with his family.

William Allen “Bubba” Creel was born December 12, 1962 in Donalsonville, Georgia, to Sanford Paul Creel and JoAnn Ritchie Creel. Bubba grew up in Columbus, Georgia before moving south. Bubba’s greatest love might have been going fishing. He loved watching the sun come up while he waited for the fish to bite. Bubba was an avid Auburn football fan and a fan of NASCAR #3, Dale Earnhardt. He had a wonderful disposition and loved to joke around. He had a great laugh that made everyone around him smile. If you needed help, Bubba was there for you. He was a talented electrician by trade. Bubba Creel loved and was loved by his family and will be deeply missed by his many friends.

William Allen Creel is survived by his sisters, Paula Creel and Karen Vaught; niece and nephews, Josh Nobles, Matt Vaught, Destiny Creel, and Cory White; and great-nephews, Jayden Vaught, Dominic Yanes and Clark White. He was preceded in death by his parents.