Scott Keys Sr.

Published 12:06 am Sunday, February 16, 2014

PORT GIBSON — Funeral services for Scott Keys Sr., 85, who died Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014, at Promise Hospital in Vicksburg, will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church in Lorman with the Rev. Kemp Burley officiating.

Burial will be in the church cemetery under the direction of Thompson Funeral Home of Port Gibson.

Visitation will be from 1-5 p.m. today at the church and 10 a.m. until service time Monday at the church.

Mr. Keys was a member of Fellowship M.B. Church.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Scott Keys and Mamie Council-Keys, and one son, Robert Keys.

Survivors include his wife, Annie L. Keys of Lorman; five sons, Scott  Keys Jr and wife, Kathleen., Aaron Keys, Curtis Keys and wife, Bessie, and Jimmy Keys and wife, Caroline, all of Lorman, and Thomas Keys of West Erlangen, Germany; three daughters, Estella Keys of Lorman, Willie Levonne Bailey of Jackson and Sadie B. Fells of Chicago; one brother, Cameron Keys of Tennessee; two sisters, Barbara Keys of St. Louis and Mattie Keys Ratliff of Chicago; 16 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; and a number of nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends, including a special granddaughter, Patricia Keys of Lorman and a special niece, Margaret Coleman of Lorman.