Lemmie Dell Garrish Credle, 87, of the Rose Bay Community, died Monday, March 25, 2019, at Vidant Beaufort Hospital, Washington.

Born in Hyde County, Aug. 12, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Lynn and Carrie McKinney Garrish. She was married to Seth Bridgman Credle, Jr., who preceded her in death.

Mrs. Lemmie Dell was a member of the Rose Bay Baptist Church. She enjoyed cooking, spending time with her family and children. She a was a strong servant to the Lord and found great strength in studying His word.

A funeral service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, March 28, 2019, at the family plot in Soule Cemetery. Pastor Jerald Craddock will officiate.

Surviving is a son, Pete Credle and wife Dawn, of the Rose Bay community; four daughters, Martha C. Neal, of Pantego, Marla Sue C. Gibbs, of Engelhard, Sharon C. Miller and husband Matt, of Knightdale, and Beverly C. Garrett and husband Rob, of Greenville; 10 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.

She was preceded in death by two brothers, John E. Garrish, Roy Garrish; three sisters, Elizabeth G. Carson, Edna G. Heath and Bernice G. Mayo.

The family received friends Wednesday evening from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Bryan Funeral Service, Swan Quarter.

Flowers are welcome or memorial contributions can be made to a charity of choice.

Online sympathy messages can be directed to www.bryanfs.com.