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Albert Keys Obituary
He was born Jan. 19, 1924, to the late Sarah Holmes and William Albert Keys. Albert was employed by Continental Can Company and a member of Friendship Baptist Church, Hopewell. He was preceded in death by his wife, Pauline Keys; a grandson, Shaun Studivant; a brother, George Keys and two sisters, Gladys Milton and Katie.
He leaves to cherish his memories: a son, George Keys of Hopewell; three daughters, Shirley Studivant and Paulette Hendrix both of Hopewell, and Hilda Moorman of Little Rock, Ark.; a brother, James Keys of Baltimore, Md.; a sister, Sarah Thorne of Baltimore, Md.; eight grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.
A funeral service will be held noon Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2008, at Friendship Baptist Church, Hopewell, with the Rev. Dr. Carl Johnson, pastor, officiating. The interment will be at the Memorial Garden Cemetery. Family and friends will assemble at 11 a.m.
Family may be contacted at the residence of Shirley Studivant, 559 S. 22nd Ave., Hopewell, (804) 541-1204. Family and friends will assemble at 11 a.m. at the residence day of the service.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the staff of Turner-Bland Funeral Home, Rev. William N. Bland Jr., funeral director. (804) 458-5457
Please send online condolences to: www.blandenterprisesinc.com.
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Andre Studivant
November 23, 2008
I now have 3 special Angels watching over me. I miss you already. No more pain and no more suffering.
Dakarion Studivant
November 23, 2008
Great grandpa Keys I will miss sitting on the porch with you. I am thankful for the 2 yrs we shared. I miss and love you.
LESLIE CARDOZA
November 22, 2008
rest in peace.you will alaways be in are hearts
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