Bladen County Sheriff’s Office announces death of man who served NC for 45 years

BLADEN COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — A man who served North Carolina for more than 45 years has died.
John Henry Creech’s duty station was Elizabethtown and he was assigned to Bladen and Duplin County during his working years.
The 91-year-old was a U.S. Air Force Veteran of Elizabethtown who died on December 31st.
He leaves behind his wife of 70 years, Irene Creech.
John was a North Carolina Highway Patrol Officer and NC DMV Inspection Officer.