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Lillian Joyce Creech, age 90, of Avon Park, Florida, passed away Friday, October 2, 2026. She was born July 20, 1936, in Kanawha County, West Virginia to Tom and Bessie (Mooney) Ellis. Joyce was a Homemaker, attended Life Church, and has been a resident of Avon Park, Florida since 1993, coming from Ohio. She is survived by her Children – Beverly Haynes (Floyd) of Avon Park; Tom Creech (Pam) of Ohio; Tammy Smith (Christopher) of Avon Park, FL; Mark Creech (Darla) of Ohio; Sisters – Edna Baire; Ann Atwater (John); Evelyn Lowman; Gail Droddy (Bill); 9 Grandchildren; 10 Great Grandchildren; and 6 Great Great Grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, October 9, 2026, at Life Church of Avon Park. Family will begin receiving friends for the visitation at 12:00 p.m. Burial services will follow at Lakeview Memorial Gardens, in Avon Park, FL.
Arrangements entrusted to:
Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home
Avon Park, Florida
Online condolences may be left at
www.stephensonnelsonfh.com
Life Church of Avon Park
Life Church of Avon Park
Lakeview Memorial Gardens
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