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George Benjamin Keener Jr.
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George Keener Jr. Obituary
George Benjamin Keener Jr., age 62 of Sylva NC, passed away on Friday May 12, 2023. He was born on June 8, 1960, in Jackson County, to the late George Benjamin, Sr. & Jessie Farmer Keener.
He will be dearly missed by his loving twenty-one cousins.
A Graveside Service for George will take place at 11:00AM, Saturday, May 27, 2023, at Fairview Memorial Gardens, Sylva NC. Rev. Eddie Stillwell, officiating.
(PLEASE MEET AT THE CEMETERY).
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