Thomas E. Creps

Thomas E. Creps, age 62 of Athens died Sunday, May 29, 2022 at his residence. A native of Youngstown, Ohio, and a resident of McMinn County since 1996, having moved from Clearwater, Florida, he was the son of the late Thomas Edward, Sr. and Dorothy Jane Pugh Creps.  He was a member of  Athens Lutheran Church and worked for Industrial Valve in Cleveland, TN. He was preceded in death by sister Sue Hiatt, and brother John Creps.
Survivors;
Wife of 33 years, Diva Creps of Athens;
One daughter and son-in-law, Raquel and Donnie Smith of Watkinsville, Ga. and son and daughter-in-law, Lucas and Margarita DaSilva of Redding, California. One brother and sister-in-law, David T. and Carol Creps of Kent, Ohio.  Several nieces and nephews.
Memorial Services will be at 6 pm Thursday, June 2, 2022. at  Athens Lutheran Church with the Rev. Donald Coulter officiating. The family will receive friends from 4:30-6pm before the service at the church. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to Athens Lutheran Church P.O. Box 841 Athens, TN 37371 Those unable to attend may send condolences to www.laycockhobbs.com/obituaries/Thomas-Creps Laycock-Hobbs Funeral Home will be in charge of the arrangements.