'Gay' Keele
Henry County native Clara "Gay" Hill Keele, 65, of Tullahoma died Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008, at Alive Hospice in Nashville after a four-year battle with breast cancer.
A graveside service is planned at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Hillcrest Cemetery.
Another service was planned at 3 p.m. today at Dave-Culbertson Funeral Home in Tullahoma.
There will be no local visitation. McEvoy Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
Born Aug. 15, 1943, she was a daughter of the late Clarence Jackson Hill and Jessie Lou Glover Hill.
She was married to Lacy DeBerry Keele, who preceded her in death.
Keele was a former home economics teacher in the Tullahoma public school system. She also worked as an inspector for the U.S. Department of Agriculture. She was a member of First United Methodist Church in Tullahoma. A family member said she was an avid gardener and restored antique furniture.
She leaves a daughter: Roxanne Dee Keele of Jacksonville, Fla.; one son: Randall Glayde Keele of Nashville; two sisters: Jacqueline Hill Anderson of Liberty and Patsy Hill Burdette of Knoxville; two brothers: Charles G. Hill of Hixson and Clarence C. Hill of Knoxville; and several nieces and nephews.
She also was preceded in death by a son: Clarence "Jay" Keele.
An online guest registry may be signed at www.mcevoyfuneralhome.com.
Henry County native Clara "Gay" Hill Keele, 65, of Tullahoma died Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008, at Alive Hospice in Nashville after a four-year battle with breast cancer.
A graveside service is planned at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Hillcrest Cemetery.
Another service was planned at 3 p.m. today at Dave-Culbertson Funeral Home in Tullahoma.
There will be no local visitation. McEvoy Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
Born Aug. 15, 1943, she was a daughter of the late Clarence Jackson Hill and Jessie Lou Glover Hill.
She was married to Lacy DeBerry Keele, who preceded her in death.
Keele was a former home economics teacher in the Tullahoma public school system. She also worked as an inspector for the U.S. Department of Agriculture. She was a member of First United Methodist Church in Tullahoma. A family member said she was an avid gardener and restored antique furniture.
She leaves a daughter: Roxanne Dee Keele of Jacksonville, Fla.; one son: Randall Glayde Keele of Nashville; two sisters: Jacqueline Hill Anderson of Liberty and Patsy Hill Burdette of Knoxville; two brothers: Charles G. Hill of Hixson and Clarence C. Hill of Knoxville; and several nieces and nephews.
She also was preceded in death by a son: Clarence "Jay" Keele.
An online guest registry may be signed at www.mcevoyfuneralhome.com.
'Gay' Keele
Henry County native Clara "Gay" Hill Keele, 65, of Tullahoma died Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008, at Alive Hospice in Nashville after a four-year battle with breast cancer.
A graveside service is planned at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Hillcrest Cemetery.
Another service was planned at 3 p.m. today at Dave-Culbertson Funeral Home in Tullahoma.
There will be no local visitation. McEvoy Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
Born Aug. 15, 1943, she was a daughter of the late Clarence Jackson Hill and Jessie Lou Glover Hill.
She was married to Lacy DeBerry Keele, who preceded her in death.
Keele was a former home economics teacher in the Tullahoma public school system. She also worked as an inspector for the U.S. Department of Agriculture. She was a member of First United Methodist Church in Tullahoma. A family member said she was an avid gardener and restored antique furniture.
She leaves a daughter: Roxanne Dee Keele of Jacksonville, Fla.; one son: Randall Glayde Keele of Nashville; two sisters: Jacqueline Hill Anderson of Liberty and Patsy Hill Burdette of Knoxville; two brothers: Charles G. Hill of Hixson and Clarence C. Hill of Knoxville; and several nieces and nephews.
She also was preceded in death by a son: Clarence "Jay" Keele.
An online guest registry may be signed at www.mcevoyfuneralhome.com.
Henry County native Clara "Gay" Hill Keele, 65, of Tullahoma died Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008, at Alive Hospice in Nashville after a four-year battle with breast cancer.
A graveside service is planned at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Hillcrest Cemetery.
Another service was planned at 3 p.m. today at Dave-Culbertson Funeral Home in Tullahoma.
There will be no local visitation. McEvoy Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
Born Aug. 15, 1943, she was a daughter of the late Clarence Jackson Hill and Jessie Lou Glover Hill.
She was married to Lacy DeBerry Keele, who preceded her in death.
Keele was a former home economics teacher in the Tullahoma public school system. She also worked as an inspector for the U.S. Department of Agriculture. She was a member of First United Methodist Church in Tullahoma. A family member said she was an avid gardener and restored antique furniture.
She leaves a daughter: Roxanne Dee Keele of Jacksonville, Fla.; one son: Randall Glayde Keele of Nashville; two sisters: Jacqueline Hill Anderson of Liberty and Patsy Hill Burdette of Knoxville; two brothers: Charles G. Hill of Hixson and Clarence C. Hill of Knoxville; and several nieces and nephews.
She also was preceded in death by a son: Clarence "Jay" Keele.
An online guest registry may be signed at www.mcevoyfuneralhome.com.
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