Richard Earl Keen

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Richard Earl Keen

Birth
Shannon, Clay County, Texas, USA
Death
30 May 1957 (aged 45)
Buffalo Springs, Clay County, Texas, USA
Burial
Henrietta, Clay County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Richard Earl "Dick" Keen was killed along with his young son, Sammie Dale, in a tractor accident on his farm and ranch near Buffalo Springs, TX. He was considered one of the greatest football players in Decatur Baptist history (1931-33)(Wise Co Messenger, June 13, 1957).
Richard Earl "Dick" Keen was killed along with his young son, Sammie Dale, in a tractor accident on his farm and ranch near Buffalo Springs, TX. He was considered one of the greatest football players in Decatur Baptist history (1931-33)(Wise Co Messenger, June 13, 1957).