Calvin "Fi" Kee Sr., 79, of Jonesboro, Arkansas, died on Thursday, January 16, 2014, at the Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House.
Calvin was born on April 11, 1934, in Jonesboro, Arkansas, to the late William F. and Mabel McClune Kee Sr.
He had lived most of his life in NE Arkansas, where he was owner and operator of several Pizza restaurants and had the nickname "Dough Stretcher". The last business he was owner operator of was Hurricane Pizza in front of Jonesboro High School, and he ran it until his retirement in 1981. He was a fun loving guy that loved to put a smile on people's face. His willingness to help others and his love for life will be missed but never forgotten.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Hicks Kee; a brother, William F. Kee Jr.; a sister, Mabel Lucille Kee; and a step mom, Mary Kee.
He is survived by two sons, Dean and Butch Kee both of Jonesboro; six bonus children, Debbie Cross (Jerry) of Paragould, Kim Wineland and Pam Watkins of Park Hills, MO, Rick Watkins of Paragould, and Deana Forrester and Suzy Roberts; two brothers, John Kee of Jonesboro, and Jim Kee (Mary Ann) of Union, MO; one sister, Virginia Adair of Jonesboro; one granddaughter, Kayla Kee of Brookland.
A memorial service was held in the Emerson Memorial Chapel.
Jonesboro Sun obits. January 23, 2014
Calvin was born on April 11, 1934, in Jonesboro, Arkansas, to the late William F. and Mabel McClune Kee Sr.
He had lived most of his life in NE Arkansas, where he was owner and operator of several Pizza restaurants and had the nickname "Dough Stretcher". The last business he was owner operator of was Hurricane Pizza in front of Jonesboro High School, and he ran it until his retirement in 1981. He was a fun loving guy that loved to put a smile on people's face. His willingness to help others and his love for life will be missed but never forgotten.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Hicks Kee; a brother, William F. Kee Jr.; a sister, Mabel Lucille Kee; and a step mom, Mary Kee.
He is survived by two sons, Dean and Butch Kee both of Jonesboro; six bonus children, Debbie Cross (Jerry) of Paragould, Kim Wineland and Pam Watkins of Park Hills, MO, Rick Watkins of Paragould, and Deana Forrester and Suzy Roberts; two brothers, John Kee of Jonesboro, and Jim Kee (Mary Ann) of Union, MO; one sister, Virginia Adair of Jonesboro; one granddaughter, Kayla Kee of Brookland.
A memorial service was held in the Emerson Memorial Chapel.
Jonesboro Sun obits. January 23, 2014
Calvin "Fi" Kee Sr., 79, of Jonesboro, Arkansas, died on Thursday, January 16, 2014, at the Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House.
Calvin was born on April 11, 1934, in Jonesboro, Arkansas, to the late William F. and Mabel McClune Kee Sr.
He had lived most of his life in NE Arkansas, where he was owner and operator of several Pizza restaurants and had the nickname "Dough Stretcher". The last business he was owner operator of was Hurricane Pizza in front of Jonesboro High School, and he ran it until his retirement in 1981. He was a fun loving guy that loved to put a smile on people's face. His willingness to help others and his love for life will be missed but never forgotten.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Hicks Kee; a brother, William F. Kee Jr.; a sister, Mabel Lucille Kee; and a step mom, Mary Kee.
He is survived by two sons, Dean and Butch Kee both of Jonesboro; six bonus children, Debbie Cross (Jerry) of Paragould, Kim Wineland and Pam Watkins of Park Hills, MO, Rick Watkins of Paragould, and Deana Forrester and Suzy Roberts; two brothers, John Kee of Jonesboro, and Jim Kee (Mary Ann) of Union, MO; one sister, Virginia Adair of Jonesboro; one granddaughter, Kayla Kee of Brookland.
A memorial service was held in the Emerson Memorial Chapel.
Jonesboro Sun obits. January 23, 2014
Calvin was born on April 11, 1934, in Jonesboro, Arkansas, to the late William F. and Mabel McClune Kee Sr.
He had lived most of his life in NE Arkansas, where he was owner and operator of several Pizza restaurants and had the nickname "Dough Stretcher". The last business he was owner operator of was Hurricane Pizza in front of Jonesboro High School, and he ran it until his retirement in 1981. He was a fun loving guy that loved to put a smile on people's face. His willingness to help others and his love for life will be missed but never forgotten.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Hicks Kee; a brother, William F. Kee Jr.; a sister, Mabel Lucille Kee; and a step mom, Mary Kee.
He is survived by two sons, Dean and Butch Kee both of Jonesboro; six bonus children, Debbie Cross (Jerry) of Paragould, Kim Wineland and Pam Watkins of Park Hills, MO, Rick Watkins of Paragould, and Deana Forrester and Suzy Roberts; two brothers, John Kee of Jonesboro, and Jim Kee (Mary Ann) of Union, MO; one sister, Virginia Adair of Jonesboro; one granddaughter, Kayla Kee of Brookland.
A memorial service was held in the Emerson Memorial Chapel.
Jonesboro Sun obits. January 23, 2014
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