Services for Lori Lisa Blailock Creel, of McComb, are 3:30 p.m.Thursday, Jan. 20 at Hartman Funeral Home of McComb with burial inBarron Bethany Cemetery. The Rev. Rick Kennedy and Dr. DavidMillican will officiate.

Visitation is today from 6-9 p.m. and Thursday from 1:30-3:30p.m. at the funeral home.

Mrs. Creel, 45, died Jan. 17, 2005, at her residence following alengthy illness. She was born at the U.S. Naval Air Station atGuantanamo Bay, Cuba, on Oct. 4, 1959, to Mary Belle Boyd Blailockand Jack Blailock.

She was a cosmetologist. She was a member of East McComb BaptistChurch. Mrs. Creel enjoyed flower arranging, arts and crafts,crocheting and tending to her dogs. Before her illness, she lovedto sing and help her husband with his school and church work.

Survivors are her parents; her husband of 21 years, Danny Creel,of McComb; her sister, Shari Blailock, of McComb; and aunts,uncles, cousins, other relatives and many, many friends.

Pallbearers will be Billy Boyd, David Creel, Vince Cullotta,Mike Barber, Joe Burns, J.L. Slater, Richard Creel, Charles Beamand Tommy McKinley.

Memorials may be made to East McComb Baptist Church or HorizonHospice.