Keith Osmon

December 5, 1956 until May 2, 2023

Keith Osmon, age 66, of Rogers, went to be with Jesus on May 2, 2023. Keith was born December 5, 1956 in Searcy, AR. The first born to Wanda (Bone) Osmon and the late, Harold Osmon.

He was a devoted husband of 45 years to Sue Osmon. They had four children, Christopher Keith Osmon (Kitty), Joshua David Osmon (Deborah), Kimberlea Beth Ricks (Adam), and Kyle Hayden Osmon.

His most treasured time was spent with his family. His greatest joy was being around his 8 grandchildren who affectionately called him, "Papa": Eli Osmon (15), Ian Osmon (14), Abigail Osmon (14), Wren Osmon (12), Caleb Osmon (11), Graham Ricks (8), Luke Osmon (7), and; Zoe Ricks (5).

Keith was a true merchant who opened the first Fred's store in Mountain View, AR. He joined Walmart as a store manager, opening several stores in West Virginia and Virginia. Keith and Sue then moved to Rogers, AR where he continued his career with Walmart for 37 years.

Keith loved Jesus and gave his life to Him at eight years old. He was a devoted member of Cross Church, Pinnacle Hills. He loved his Sunday school class of fellow elder saints. He enjoyed their fellowship, and they were a great comfort. Throughout his time on earth, Keith always had a positive attitude about life. He was known to always have a smile on his face, even through adversity later in life. He showed tremendous strength and fortitude he said he could only have because of Jesus.

His hobbies included tennis, fishing, hunting, his aquarium, music, traveling, photography, and calling the Hogs.

Keith is also survived by his sister Renee Stevens (Danny), and Brother Don Osmon (Iris), Father-in-Law Don King (Jodie), Bother-in-Law Doug King (Diana, Teressa), Sister-in-Law Beth Bryant (Randy), Brother-in-Law Dan King (Kathy), and many other extended family members.

He was preceded in death by his Father, Harold Osmon and his Mother-In-Law, Jean (Flanders) King.

The family would like to thank all the medical professionals who took great care of Keith. Dr. Blake Lockwood, Dr. 'Willy' Pickhart, Dr. Matthew Campbell (MD Anderson), Dr. Mehrad Adibi (MD Anderson) and all the staff members at Highlands Oncology.

Keith finished well. A celebration of his life will be on Monday, May 8, 2023 at 10:00am at Cross Church, Pinnacle Hills, 2448 S Pinnacle Hills Pkwy, Rogers, AR. 72758.

Memorials may be sent to: M.D. Anderson, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, and; Circle of Life.