POQUOSON - Olas G. "Oak" Creasman Sr., 86, passed away Monday, March 26, 2012.
He was a native of Haywood County, N.C., and a Poquoson resident for 11 years. He retired from the Welding Dept., at Newport News Shipbuilding in 1969 after 17 years, and then worked as a carpenter until 1990. He was a Baptist.
Oak was preceded in death by his parents, four brothers, three sisters, a son-in-law, and a grandson, Joey Lee Creasman.
He is survived by his wife, Mary J. Creasman; two sons, Olas G. Creasman Jr. and Chris Creasman; four daughters, Lorrine Brewer (Jim), Marilyn Earley (Ron), Jennifer Graham (Neal), and Marty Forrest (Ken); nine grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; two great great-grandchildren; seven sisters; and best friends, William Bulles and Abie Rowe.
The family will receive friends from 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday, at Poquoson Baptist Church, immediately followed by a funeral service at 11 a.m., by the Rev. John Pouchot. Burial will follow at Parklawn Memorial Park, Hampton. At other times, the family will be at 84 Church St., Poquoson.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Poquoson Baptist Church Building Fund, 283 Wythe Creek Rd., Poquoson, VA 23662; or the Autism Society of Central Virginia, P.O. Box 29364, Richmond, VA 23242.
Online condolences to www.claytorrollins.com
Claytor Rollins Funeral Home, Poquoson, is in charge of arrangements
POQUOSON - Olas G. "Oak" Creasman Sr., 86, passed away Monday, March 26, 2012.
He was a native of Haywood County, N.C., and a Poquoson resident for 11 years. He retired from the Welding Dept., at Newport News Shipbuilding in 1969 after 17 years, and then worked as a carpenter until 1990. He was a Baptist.
Oak was preceded in death by his parents, four brothers, three sisters, a son-in-law, and a grandson, Joey Lee Creasman.
He is survived by his wife, Mary J. Creasman; two sons, Olas G. Creasman Jr. and Chris Creasman; four daughters, Lorrine Brewer (Jim), Marilyn Earley (Ron), Jennifer Graham (Neal), and Marty Forrest (Ken); nine grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; two great great-grandchildren; seven sisters; and best friends, William Bulles and Abie Rowe.
The family will receive friends from 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday, at Poquoson Baptist Church, immediately followed by a funeral service at 11 a.m., by the Rev. John Pouchot. Burial will follow at Parklawn Memorial Park, Hampton. At other times, the family will be at 84 Church St., Poquoson.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Poquoson Baptist Church Building Fund, 283 Wythe Creek Rd., Poquoson, VA 23662; or the Autism Society of Central Virginia, P.O. Box 29364, Richmond, VA 23242.
Online condolences to www.claytorrollins.com
Claytor Rollins Funeral Home, Poquoson, is in charge of arrangements
Family Members
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Edith Creasman Cagle
1921–1951
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William Rufus "Bill" Creasman
1923–1992
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Margaret Geneva Creasman Brooks
1927–1999
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Charles Gerald "Houg" Creasman Sr
1930–2003
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Martha Eloise "Bonnie" Creasman Burris
1931–2020
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Kathleen I. Creasman Patterson
1934–2019
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Joseph Earl Creasman
1936–1993
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Mary Sue Creasman Hyatt
1938–1971
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Ruth Annette Creasman Gunter
1942–2020
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