R.A. (Roy) Keith Jr., 70, a lifetime resident of Granville County passed away Saturday, December 29th 2012 at Hock Family Pavilion in Durham.
A native of Granville County, the son of the late Roy Alexander Keith Sr. and Virginia Horton Keith. He was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church, a retired tobacco farmer, operator of Tar River Fox Pen and on the Board of Directors with Farm Bureau.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 AM Monday, December 31st 2012 in the Eakes Funeral Chapel in Creedmoor by Rev. Jim Shelley and Rev. Steve Brown. Burial will be in Carolina Memorial Gardens in Creedmoor.
Surviving are his wife of thirty-three years, Betty Allgood Keith of the home, a daughter, Geraldine T. Hardy of Stem, two sons, Edwin Tillotson and Roy Alexander Keith III both of Oxford, a brother, Tommy Keith of Creedmoor, seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son, Jack Allen Tillotson.
Omission of flowers is requested and memorials may be made to Duke Hospice, 4321 Medical Park Drive, Suite 101, Durham, NC 27704.
Visitation will be held from 9:30-11:00 AM Monday, December 31, 2012 prior to the funeral service at the Eakes Funeral Home in Creedmoor and at other times at the home.
Eakes Funeral Home in Creedmoor is assisting the Keith family.
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