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Rufus Preston Credle Sr.,

Passed 02/16/2025

Obituary For Rufus Preston Credle Sr.,

Rufus Preston Credle Sr., 86, of Oxon Hill, MD died Sunday, February 16, 2025 at University of Maryland Regional Medical Center.

His service is Noon, Saturday, March 1, 2025 at Pilgrim Chapel M. B. Church 313 Elder Street, James City Community, New Bern, North Carolina. Interment will follow in the Historic Meadows Cemetery.

He is survived by five sons, Rufus Credle, Jr. (Peggy) of Clayton, Joseph Credle (Yolonda) of Joliet, IL, Dr. Ira Credle (Sharron) of Upper Marlboro, MD, Kimball Credle (Marcia) of Atlanta, GA, Marvin Credle of Bowie, MD; step son, Kevin Pollard (Tammie) of Bowie, MD; eleven grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren.


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Our sincerest condolences to the Credle Family. Prayerfully with God's Blessings. Much Love, Barbara Hawkins Perry & Family !!!

Barbara Hawkins Perry

To the Credle Family,.Sabrina and I offer you (Peggy and Rufus) and the entire Family,. Love,Peace and Blessings. We know, we care, we are here. Call or come anytime. First of all,Servants of We shall transcend all. The Jeffry S White Family!!!

Jeffry White

A true gift of hospitality. He made you feel welcome . You were not a stranger.

Cheryl Smith

My condolences to the Credle family during this difficult time.

DARLENE BADGER

Heartfelt Condolences to the family and friends

William Hollowell Jr

My heartfelt sympathy goes out to the Credle Family! I feel blessed to have met Kimball in college and the other Credle Brothers later in life! They are all like Family! Praying for all of you!!!

Brian Dalton

Our deepest condolences on the passing of Mr. Rufus Crredle. May you find comfort in the love of family and friends during this difficult time. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

The Family of Patrick and Veorah Burden

Patrick Burden

Mom and I send our heartfelt condolences. We pray that God who in our ultimate comforter will surround you with his love and peace. Remember that He loves you and will never leave you. Lean on Him during the tough times and know that He has placed people in your life who you can lean on as well.

Dr. Stephanie Hampton Credle

My condolences to the Credle family 🙏🏽

Amos Wilson

Our condolences to the Credle family during this time of your loss. Gregory and Gloria Smith Russell, Williamsburg, VA formerly of Oriental, NC

Gregory and Gloria Russell

Heartfelt Condolences to the Credle family 🙏🏽 May the presence of God be with you to comfort you during this difficult time. Weeping endures for a night, but joy comes in the morning (Ps.30:5). My prayers are with you.

Julia Jones Squires

I met my sands father during our 30th anniversary. He was filled with energy and enthusiasm. What a wonderful gift to have the pleasure of sharing precious time with him. My thoughts and prayers are always with Ike (my sands) and family. LOVE AND RESPECT

Larry Bush

Forever blessed and lifting yawl up on high- praying as I type

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Sending my deepest condolences to the family. Tawnda Causey

Tawnda Joseph Causey

So sorry to hear. All of the Credle are my brothers from another mother, so your sorrow is my sorrow. May happy memories of your father sustain all of you at this time.

JohnDavis

I'm so sorry for your loss, family. You have my sincere sympathy, condolences and prayers. May the love and support of family and friends comfort you during this time."

Sheila White Martin

To the Credle family Sometimes we can find the right words to say... Sometimes we can only stand beside one another and let our closeness say what words cannot. Please know that our hearts are with you... please know how much we care. Sharon C Holloway Bryant

Sharon C Bryant

Sending condolences to the family may the good memories of your Father comfort you always .

Linwood Wallace

May God continue to bless the family during this time. With Love Chryelll Scott

Chryell J Scott

To the Credle family, Pop and I extend our heartfelt condolences to your family. May the God of ALL Comfort be with you all during these difficult days and in the days to come. We Love you all.

Stephen and Cynthia Winston

Cynthia M Winston

Our heartfelt sympathies to the Credle family for the passing of your father. May God give your wonderful family the peace and comfort needed to strengthen what remains. His love will lift you.

Wanda Cunningham Ward

To the Credle family, I am sorry for your loss. May warm memories comfort you at a difficult time. Prayers for strength & peace.

Cynthia Hill

Condolence to the Credle family. I served in The Air Force with Credle in Egland and in Washington, DC. We developed a close relationship during that time and kelp in touch over the years. He will be sorely missed. May God bless his family and friends as we share in this lost.

Preston Bethea, Jr.

To the Credle family ! Your father (Sarg) was a very dear / close friend of mine while living in Washington DC (Southeast). He was so full of life and he was love by many. I'm so sadden to hear of your loss because your father was a gentle giant and a wonderful person and he will be truly miss. Julius Banks aka "Buck "

Julius Banks aka "Buck"

To the Credle Family, so sorry for your loss. May God's comforting angels surround you as you get through these trying times.

Mike and Joan Sidberry

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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