First Wife — Hazel Benge (maiden name unknown)

Second Wife — Margaret Isabelle Milam

Daughter (Adopted) — Amanda Beth Creel
Daughter (Adopted) — Jennifer Kay Creel
son (Adopted) — Scott Creel

Born in Reeves, Louisiana on December 19, 1914.

Enlisted in the U.S. Navy on October 22, 1943, at the courthouse in Oberlie, Louisiana.

Received Honorable Discharge on June 14, 1945.

Married Margaret Isabelle Milam on April 17, 1947, at lake Charles, Louisiana.