William Joseph “Joey” Creech

Selma – William Joseph “Joey” Creech, age 63, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2026, at Betsy Johnson Hospital in Dunn, NC. He was born in Johnston County on July 27, 1962 to the late Ed Creech and Jessie Peedin Creech. In addition to his father and mother, he is also preceded in death by a brother, Edward Creech Jr., a sister, Renee Creech, grandparents, William and Rena Peedin, Joe and Marian Creech.

The family will receive visitors at Parrish Funeral Home on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. A funeral service will be held in the chapel following the visit at 11:00 AM. Burial will be held in Selma Memorial Gardens following the service.

He is survived by a brother, Jeffrey Creech of Selma; an aunt, Linda Peedin of Selma; and cousins, Bobby Creech, Regina (Craig) Lasco, Lori (Jim) Britt, Christie Turner, and Tanya (Jamey) Gilchrist.

Joey had a big heart and loved watching all sports, especially if NC State was playing. He attended NC State for a brief period of time and was an avid golfer.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at Parrishfh.com