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George Wilton Keys, 87 of Mendenhall, MS passed away Thursday, August 18, 2022 at the Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. He was born Saturday, July 6, 1935 in Jones County, Mississippi.
Visitation will be held on Friday, August 26, 2022 from 11:00 A.M. until 1:00 P.M. at Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Mendenhall. Funeral services will be held on Friday, August 26, 2022 at 1:00 P.M. at Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Mendenhall. A graveside service will follow in Bethel Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery in Seminary, MS. Bro. Jacob McKenzie will officiate. Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Mendenhall is in charge of arrangements. 601-847-4401.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Patty Dearman Keys; parents, Archie and Estelle Keys; grandchildren, Jared Keys and Christina Thomas; brothers, Houston Keys, Hillman Keys, Lathell Keys and Alton Keys; mother-in-law, Tressie Dearman; son-in-law, Jimmy Sullivan.
Survivors include his son, George Keys, Jr. (Carol ) of Naples, Florida; daughters, Gwen Callahan (Steve ) of Mendenhall, MS, Becky Toxey (Gary ) of Clanton, Alabama and Theresa Sullivan of Mendenhall, MS; grandchildren, Rhonda Thompson, Mark Tutor (Mary), Les Manning, Brian Manning (Laura), Jamie Sullivan, Nicole Smith, Melissa Hancock (Lucas ), Cameron Sullivan (Kayla ), Morgan Bangerter (Andy), Anna Thomas, and Will Thomas; and ahost of great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren; sister-in-law, Jimmie Keys of Florence , MS; special friend, Lynda King; and host of nieces and nephews.
An online guestbook may be signed at www.colonialchapelmageemendenhall.com
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