Ralph M. Creed, 91, of Mexico, passed away on Monday, August 7, 2023, at the Missouri Veterans Home in Mexico.

Graveside services will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, at East Lawn Memorial Park. Rev. Kevin Wilkerson will be officiating the service.

Mr. Creed was born on August 5, 1932 in Mexico, the son of Thomas Carroll Creed and Bertha M. (Roberts) Creed.  On September 5, 1954 he married Norma Gail Crawford in Mexico.

Ralph retired from A.P. Green Brick Refractory after 47 years of service and also served in the United States Army.

Survivors include his wife, Norma (Crawford) Creed of Lebanon; daughter, Sandra Gail (Virgil) McCormack of Bennett Springs; son, David M. (Angie) Creed of Mexico; six grandchildren, Amanda G. (Kyle) Lansdown of Ekland, Kelly (Billy) Rhodes of Mexico, Jamey Creed of Mexico, Ashley McCormack of Lebanon, Dustin (Leigha) Creed of Mexico, Shawn (Kaleigh) Creed of Mexico; eight great-grandchildren; dear friends, Ronnie and Martha Pehle, as well as many other relatives and friends.

Ralph was preceded in death by his parents; one son, Stephen Carroll Creed in 2020; three brothers and two sisters.

Ralph's family would like to extend their thanks to the Missouri Veterans Home in Mexico.

The family requests memorial donations be made to Wounded Warriors Project, P.O. Box 758516, Topeka, KS 66675.

Online condolences may be left at www.arnoldfh.com