Henry H. Keith

Tue, 10/21/2008 - 2:42pm
By: The Citizen

Henry H. Keith, 93, Fayetteville, died Oct. 14, 2008. He was born Dec. 4, 1914 in Newnan. He was preceded in death by his parents, Howard M. and Daisy Reese Keith, and brothers, H. M. Keith Jr., and Thomas Edgar Keith. He was retired from the Atlanta Coca-Cola Bottling Co., with 47 years of service. He was a 72-year member of the Masonic Lodge of Georgia, twice past master of John Rosier Lodge F&AM #608 in Atlanta, and a current and active member of Fayetteville Masonic Lodge F&AM #711. He was a member of Sylvan Hills Baptist Church for 76 years and an active member of McDonough Road Baptist Church, Fayetteville.

Services were at the Carl J. Mowell chapel with interment at Oak Hill Cemetery, Newnan. Survivors include his wife of 69 years, Ruby Cawthon Keith, Fayetteville; a son, Dr. Robert M. and Phyllis Keith; a daughter, Regina K. and Dr. Gary L. May; grandchildren, Jennifer and Kevin Hebblethwaite, Sandy Springs, Keith and Ashley May, Cummings, Robert and Nicole Keith, New York City, and Kevin and Courtney Simmons, Land O Lakes, Fla.; and great-grandchildren, Carson and Rachel Hebblethwaite, and Sawyer and Griffin May.

Memorial donations may be made to McDonough Road Baptist Church, 351 McDonough Rd., Fayetteville, GA 30215. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Fayetteville, was in charge.

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