Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

ROGERS — Donald Ray Creekmore,

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88, of Rogers, passed away Saturday, May 20, 2023, in Rogers. He was born April 13, 1935, in Howe, Okla., to the late David and Carrie ( Cristee) Creekmore. He served in the U. S . Army and worked for Elliott Electric. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Juanita Serres; and two brothers, David Ralph Creekmore and Kenneth Creekmore. He is survived by his wife, Jeanne Creekmore of the home; two daughters, Donna Patton of Rogers, Denise Enke and her husband Kelly of Alma; two sons, David Creekmore and his wife Lori of Gentry, Doug Creekmore of Rogers; 15 grandchild­ren, Randy Patton (Aimee), Andrew McCoy (Paige), Amber Holland (Doug), Brent Patton, Alicia Smith (Dustin), Jefferey Creekmore, Rachel McCoy, Witney Creekmore (Nathan), Tana Beenken, Megan Beenken, Nikki Hopping (Kevin), Justin Basse, Jamie Basse, Jake Basse, Bethany Basse; and 15 great- grandchild­ren, Kyan Patton, Tanner Smith, Ashton Holland, Millie Patton, Rosalind McCoy, Payton Holland, Tillman Patton, Abel Gulden, Medley Patton, Liam McCoy, Paige Holland, Cayden Holland, Ian Holland, Will Pederson, and Eli Pederson. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Thursday, May 25, 2023, at Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow at Newberry Cemetery in Alma, under the direction of Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home of Van Buren, Ark. Pallbearer­s will be Randy Patton, Andrew McCoy, Brent Patton, Jefferey Creekmore, Kyan Patton and Tanner Smith. Honorary pallbearer­s will be Doug Holland, Dustin Smith, Ashton Holland, Millie Patton, Rosalind McCoy, Payton Holland, Tillman Patton, Abel Gulden, Medley Patton and Liam McCoy. To place an online tribute, go to www.edwardsvan-alma.com.

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