Charles Bennett Creech, age 83, of Lumberton, NC passed away on Monday, April 6, 2015 at Greenbriar Nursing Home in Fairmont. He was born in Columbus County, NC of November 9, 1931 to the late Eugene Creech and Mary Huggins Creech. He served in the United States Marine Corp during the Korean War. He worked as a mechanic in the textile industry. He was a member of East Lumberton Baptist Church and loved vegetable gardening. Mr. Creech is survived by his wife, Virginia Stubbs Creech; sons, Charles R. Creech of Charleston, SC, Robert E. Creech of Raeford, Ernest Lee Creech of Fairmont, Joey Muse of Lumberton, Willard Norris of Kinston, and Dwayne Stubbs of Lumberton; daughters, Sherry McKenzie of Lumberton, Sherry Lynn Muse of St. Pauls, Edna Muse of St. Pauls, and Renee Hunt of Fairmont; brothers, James Creech of Fayetteville, John Creech of Red Springs, and Bobby Creech of Red Springs; sister, Francis Ray of Red Springs; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A time of visitation will be held on Wednesday, April 8, 2015 from 6:00-8:00 PM at Floyd Mortuary & Crematory, Inc., 809 East 5th Street in Lumberton. The funeral service will be held on Thursday, April 9, 2015 at 11:00 AM at Floyd Memorial Chapel with Pastor Tommy Fields and Rev. Michael Bowen officiating. Burial will follow in Alloway Cemetery in Red Springs.