Extracted from The Alexandria Daily Town Talk (Alexandria, LA)
Saturday, December 18, 1971

Mrs. Creel

OAKDALE, La. -- Mrs. Grace Slocum Creel, 67, of Oakdale died at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in Methodist hospital in Houston, Tex., after a long illness.

She is survived by her husband, Andrew J. Creel of Oakdale; three sons, Maxie Lee Creel and Rev. Timonthy [sic Timothy] Creel, both of Westlake, and Titus D. Creel of Oakdale; two brothers, Morris Slocum of Orange, Tex., and Roy Slocum of St. Landry; one sister, Mrs. Edith Dossman of St. Landry, and five grandchildren.

Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Friday in the United Pentecostal church here with Rev. T. C. Bonnette officiating. Burial was in Rest Haven cemetery under the direction of Ardoin's of Oakdale.