Charles D. "Sonny" Crepps Jr., age 85, of Lebanon, IL, born December 8, 1937 in Collinsville, IL, passed away on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at his residence.

Charles was a 1955 graduate of Collinsville High School and retired from the Navy after 20 years of service. He was later employed as an electrician by Conoco/Phillips 66. He enjoyed computers, working and keeping busy and, most of all, spending time with his family.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles D. Crepps, Sr. and Dorothy (nee Hammers) Doolittle; his wife, Barbara (nee Spealman) Crepps, whom he married on April 16, 1957; an infant brother, Wayne, and brothers, Mark & Wesley Doolittle; and a sister, Nancy Bernaix.

He is survived by his son, Steven W. (Melissa Phillips) Crepps of O'Fallon, MO; a daughter, Mary (Jeff George) Rodgers of Glen Carbon, IL; three grandchildren: Craig Wright, Jr., Kaylah (Sahil Vaid) Crepps, and Alec Crepps; two great-grandchildren: Aiden and Samantha Wright; a brother, Donald Crepps of Troy, IL; and an aunt Nelda Dix.

Visitation will be 10 a.m. to 12 noon on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at Barry Wilson Funeral Home in Maryville, IL.

Funeral service will follow at 12 noon.  Burial with military honors will be in St. John Cemetery, Collinsville, IL.

Memorials are suggested to Wounded Warriors and will be received at the visitation or can be mailed to Barry Wilson Funeral Home, 2800 N. Center Street, Maryville, IL 62062.