Robert Bush Creighton, Jr.

August 12, 2015

Robert Bush Creighton, Jr., age 64 of Cantonment, passed away Thursday, August 6, 2015. Robert was born April 21, 1951, in Pensacola. He graduated with the Class of 1969 from Tate High School and retired from International Paper after 42 years of service. He was a member of Cottage Hill United Methodist Church. He loved spending time with his family, Alabama football, hunting, fishing, spending time outdoors and being a member of Moose Lodge 557 where he loved to karaoke and Nascar #5.

Proceeding him in death is his father, Robert B. Creighton Sr.; mother, Mary C. Creighton; and nephew, Todd C. Wilson.

Survivors include his wife, Rose K. Creighton; daughter, Cyndie Creighton (Chris); son, Christopher Creighton; son, Robert B. Creighton III (Laura); daughter, Crystal Lusby; daughter, Nichole Wakeman; and special daughter-in-law, Angela Creighton; sister, Rachel C. Allen (Alton); sister, Bobbie Jean Wilson (Mark Baird); brother, James Leslie Creighton (Janie Woodfin); 10 grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Serving as pallbearers will be Shannon Respess, Richard Respess, Alvis Respess, Ned Wilson III, Edsel Allen and Tracy King.

Honorary pallbearers are Brett Creighton, Shawnn Creighton, Christopher L. Creighton, Ned Wilson Jr., Marvin Richburg, Sonny Holland, Mark Baird, Alton Allen and Leon Locklar.

Services were held at Faith Chapel North on Tuesday, August 11, 2015, with Doug Levins and Rev. Jimmy Cook officiating.

Interment was in Cottage Hill Community Cemetery in Cottage Hill.

The family would also like to express a special thanks to West Florida Cancer Center, Dr.Rami Owera and Dr. Irfan Ahmed for their caring, loving and compassionate care.

Faith Chapel Funeral Home North is in charge of arrangements.

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  1. 429SCJ on August 16th, 2015 12:44 pm

    Leslie I am sorry to hear of Robert’s passing. He was a good guy.