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Eschol Keen Obituary

Eschol Keen -HAWKINSVILLE - Mr. Eschol F. Keen, age 85, of Hawkinsville died Sunday, July 3, 2005 in Coliseum Medical Center, Macon. -Funeral services will be held at 11A.M. Tuesday, July 5 from the graveside in Cadwell City Cemetery in Laurens County. -Mr. Keen was a native of Laurens County, a Veteran of World War II serving in the U.S. Army and a retired civil service employee of Warner Robins Air Force Base. He was preceded in death by his parents, Young B. Keen and Annie Gay Keen and several brothers and sisters. -Survivors: two daughters, Fran Myers and husband Mac Myers of Trion and Kathy Riddle and husband Joe Riddle of Lafayette; granddaughter Olivia Myers of Atlanta; devoted friend Carolyn Brown of Pineview; two sisters, Doris Nunn of Milledgeville and Myrtice Vann of Thomaston; several nieces and nephews also survive. -Stokes-Southerland Funeral Home of Eastman has charge of arrangements.

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Published by The Telegraph on Jul. 5, 2005.

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