Background
Creekmore, Joseph Powell was born on May 24, 1938 in Whiteville, North Carolina, United States. Son of Raymond Morris and Lucile (Powell) Creekmore.
military officer officer of court
Creekmore, Joseph Powell was born on May 24, 1938 in Whiteville, North Carolina, United States. Son of Raymond Morris and Lucile (Powell) Creekmore.
Bachelor, University North Carolina, 1960. Bachelor of Laws, University North Carolina, 1962. Master of Laws, George Washington University, 1973.
Commissioned First lieutenant, United States Army, 1963; advanced through grades to colonel, United States Army First lieutenant, Staff Judge's Advocate' General’ s Office, Fort Gordon, Georgia, 1963-1964; captain, Staff Judge's Advocate' General’ s Office, Okinawa, Japan, 1964-1967; major, The Judge Advocate General's School, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1967-1968; major, Staff Judge Advocate, Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland., 1968-1971; major, military judge, Aberdeen (Maryland.) Proving Grounds, 1969-1971; major, military judge, Staff Judge Advocate, Korea, 1971-1972; major, George Washington University, 1972-1973; major criminal law division, Office of the Judge Advocate, Washington, 1973-1975; lieutenant colonel, Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, 1975-1976; lieutenant colonel, Headquarters United States Army Europe, Heidelberg, Germany, 1976-1979; colonel, Staff Judge Advocate, Fort McClellan, Alabama, 1979-1983; retired, Staff Judge Advocate, Fort McClellan, Alabama, 1983; clerk of court, United States District Court (middle district) North Carolina, Greensboro, since 1983.
Volunteer Boy Scouts American, Germany, 1976-1979, Alabama 1979-1983, Greensboro, 1992-1997. Board directors The Caldwell House. Member North Carolina Bar Association, Greensboro Bar Association, North Carolina Federal Bar (advising committee).
Married Virginia Darrell Dutton, April 21, 1962. Children: Joseph P. Junior, Christopher Lee.