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Verita Keesee-Smith Obituary

Verita Keesee-Smith

Clarksville, TN

Age 54 of Clarksville passed away Friday, June 23, 2017. Visitation Friday, June 30, 2017 12:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. with the family present 6:00 p.m.-8:00- p.m.at Foston Funeral Home. Celebration of life 1:00 p.m. Saturday, July 1, 2017 at Foston Memorial Chapel.

She was born February 16, 1963 in Clarksville to Warren L. Keesee and Betty Dunbar Kessee. She is preceded in death by her father Warren L. Keesee. She was the owner and operate of Keesee Bonding Company and Rental Property.

She leaves to cherish her precious memories, mother, Betty Dunbar Keesee; children, Verissa Byles and William "Jay" (Ashley) Byles, II;brother, Warren Lamar Keesee; grandchildren, Marte'on, Marce'on Lisndsley and Verliah Sublett; devoted nephew Antwon Keesee, Shawn, Da'vion and Kevin; nieces, Keshia, Shameka, Sherica, Alexis and Kiana; aunts,Dora Brown, Faye Dunbar, Marie Bryant-Jackson, Gloridean Smith and Sherketa(James) Britt; uncles, Rev. Robert(Gladys) Keesee, James Keesee, Oliver (Dorothy) Keesee, Clarence (Toni) Dunbar and Herman ( Willie) Dunbar and a host of other family and friends.

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Published by The Leaf Chronicle on Jun. 29, 2017.

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Dwayne Tyler

July 1, 2017

May the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ continue to comfort you and your family during the departure of your love one, Verita Keesee-Smith.

With Love, Dwayne E. Tyler

Chrashona Goodwin

June 30, 2017

So sorry to hear of her passing. Our continued prayers for the family during this difficult time.

Chrashona Goodwin
(Donovan's mom)

Linda

June 30, 2017

SO SORRY FOR YOUR loss. MY CONDOLENCES TO your entire family. LOVE THE KILGORE CRAIG WILLIAMS FAMILES. SO SORRY BETTY.LINDA CRAIG

denna Harris

June 30, 2017

Ms.Betty and family you have my deepest condolences my heart breaks for you ALL but know to be absent from the body is to be present with the lord.Verita was my friend, classmate and a beautiful person you are ALL in my prayers God's healing Angel's all around YOU ALL I've moved out of state and I want be to make her service

JANET SEAY

June 30, 2017

I am so sorry to hear of your love one passing on to Glory. I will continue to keep you in my prayers.

Rev. Janet L. Seay, M.A., B.SW

K Meadows

June 29, 2017

Verita was one of the sweetest people i ever knew,
May you be comforted during this time. Praying for you.

Karen Meadows (Pope)

Diane Collins Hancock

June 29, 2017

My deepest condolences to the family Verita and I was classmate CHS class of 81 Verita always had a kind word to say to me whenever she saw me Rest in heaven

wanda holmes perry

June 29, 2017

Prayers to the family
love you all
God Bless

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12:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Foston Funeral Home - Clarksville

816 Franklin St., Clarksville, TN 37040

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Celebration of Life

1:00 p.m.

Foston Funeral Home - Clarksville

816 Franklin St., Clarksville, TN 37040

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