Darlene Keith, 67, of Sullivan died Saturday, November 24, 2007 at her residence. ?
Born April 9, 1940 in Barbourville, KY, the daughter of Jesse and Thelma (Mills) Patterson. ?
She was a homemaker and a member of New Life Community Church. ?She enjoyed cooking and gardening. ?
She was married March 23, 1954, to Thurman Keith who preceded her in death on January 4, 2006.
Darlene will be missed by three sons and two daughter-in-laws, Kenneth Wayne and Sandra Keith of Kentucky, Eddie Lee Keith of Lorain, and Danny Thurman and Bobbie Jo Keith of Wakeman; three daughters and two sons-in-law, Sheila Lowry of Sullivan, Diane and William Heater of Berlin Heights and Darla Jean and Kenneth Lester of Tennessee.
Also surviving are 23 grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; three brothers, Fred and Elizabeth Patterson of Amherst, Arthur Patterson and Morris Patterson, both of North Carolina; and four sisters, Jean Perkins of Tennessee, ?Lois Hulin of Pittsfield, OH, Betty Hulin of Tennessee, Charlotte Straub of Amherst. ?
Her parents; three brothers, Thomas, Frank , and Roger; and one sister Irene, preceded her in death.
Funeral Services will be Tuesday, November 27, 2007 at 11:00 A.M. at New Life Community Church, 1489 Ohio 511, Ashland, ?with the Rev. Brenton Page officiating. ?Burial will be in Ashland County Memorial Park. ??Friends may call Monday, November 26, 2007, from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. ?at Robert Funeral Home, 1058 US 250W, Ashland, OH.
Online tributes may be made at www.robertsfuneralhome.com. ?
The family suggests memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, North Regional Office, 10501 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH, 44106.