Drakesboro- – James Gerald Creager, 78, of Drakesboro, died Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 9:45 AM at University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington. Mr. Creager was born on June 19, 1947. He was a graduate of Bremen High School and a U.S. Army Veteran. He was preceded in death by his father, Bob Creager; and mother, Irene Creager.
He is survived by his wife, Emeldo Mallory; son, Jason Creager; daughter, Jennifer Creager; grandchildren, Kristen, Jasmine, Natalie, and Isaac; great-grandchild, Riley Grace; nieces, and nephews; brothers, Ricky Creager, Randy Creager, and Steve Creager; sisters, Karen and Patricia; and step-mother, Janice Creager.
Funeral arrangements will be private. Tucker Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be made at www.tuckerfuneralhomes.com.









