Mr. Billy Milo Creamer, 87

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Mr. Billy Milo Creamer, 87, of Hazlehurst, passed away May 4 at his residence.
Mr. Creamer was born Feb. 2, 1939, in Hazlehurst to the late Calvin Creamer and the late Maudie Jeffcoat Wood. He was a retired mechanic of 42 years with Hazlehurst Mills and a veteran of the United States Army. He was a member of Eureka Baptist Church, a state champion coon hunter, and enjoyed handmade boat racing. He was known as “The Peanut Man” for selling boiled peanuts, and he also loved camping and fishing.
Survivors include his wife of 61 years Lillian Wright Creamer of Hazlehurst; daughters Marie Buchans and Gail (Jimbo) Davis; son Michael (Cari) Creamer all of Hazlehurst; sisters Carolyn Towns of Waycross, Michelle Herndon of Waycross, Lillian Simmons of Baxley, and Vicky Carroll of Lake City, Fla.; brothers, Roger Creamer of Lake City, Fla., and Bo Creamer of Lake City, Fla.; six grandchildren; and eight great -grandchildren.
A graveside service was held at Eureka Baptist Church Cemetery May 6 with military honors. The Rev. Michael Creamer officiated.
In lieu of flowers, the family requested donations be made to Eureka Baptist Church for purchasing Bibles (Eureka Baptist Church, 202 Yankee Paradise Rd, Hazlehurst, GA 31539 or https://eurekabaptisthaz.org/give).
Swain Funeral Home Hazlehurst Chapel was in charge.