Mr. Howard Creed, 83, of Springfield, Missouri passed away on September 19, 2017. Mr. Creed was born July 29, 1934 in Springfield to parents Harvey and Pearl Creed. He served in the United States Army. It was there where he learned his lifetime trade of horse shoeing. He practiced in this business for over 57 years. He also showed walking and gaited horses for over 20 years.
His parents precede him in death. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Barbara; brother, Leon; daughter, Teresa (Don) Jarvis; granddaughter, Monica (Eric) Fawcett; grandson, Tom (Kelsey) Myers; step-grandchildren, Erin, Heather and Chris Jarvis; and great-grandchildren, Finley, Landon, and Amelia Fawcett; along with many other family and friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to Phoenix Hospice and the American Heart Association. The Scoop sends our sympathy to the Creed Family.