Helen Hussell Keith - 1917-2005
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Posted: 09/10/05 - 08:38:01 pm EDT
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After a long struggle, Helen Hussell Keith, 88, left her earthly home on Sept. 6, 2005, with quiet dignity and unwavering faith in Oakmont Manor Nursing Home.
Mrs. Keith was born June 5, 1917, in Huntington, W.Va., a daughter of the late John F. and Bessie Jarrell Hussell.
Her husband, Clyde Harold Keith, died in 2001.
She was retired from Armco Steel and was a devoted homemaker. She was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church and the first Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital Auxiliary.
Surviving are her daughter, Willinda Gayheart, and her husband, Paul, of Bellefonte, Ky.; a nephew, Fred Hussell of Charleston, W.Va.; three nieces, Carol Topete of Bloomburg, Pa., Joline Ludford of Chokoloskee, Fla., and Pamela Tabor of Hurricane, W.Va.; a sister, Naomi Boggs of Hurricane; and a granddaughter, Whitney Gayheart.
Funeral services will be at noon Wednesday, Sept. 14, at Holy Family Catholic Church in Ashland by Father John Noe. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to noon Wednesday at the church.
Friends may make contributions to Community Hospice, 1538 Central Ave., Ashland, KY 41101.
Steen Funeral Home-Central Avenue Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
Online condolences may be sent to steenfuneralhomes.com.