Lorraine
Compton Keith, 92 of Floyd, went to be with the Lord on December 9, 2018. She
passed peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in
death by her parents, Larkin and Hattie Compton; husband, George Keith; sisters,
Freeda Anglin and Iva Ruth Brammer; brother, Melvin Compton.
She
is survived by her daughter, Shelby Jean Keith Mitchem; sons, George Douglas
Keith “G.D.”, Randall Ray Keith and Larry Dean Keith; sister, Lois Thompson;
brother, Cecil Compton (Marlene), sister-in-law Nelcie Compton all of Floyd; numerous nieces and nephews.
Our
Mother was an amazing woman. She loved her children so much that she sacrificed
her own needs to provide for her children. Mother worked hard on the farm
feeding the animals and canning vegetables from the garden to get the family
through the winter. She loved flowers and each year, with her green thumb, grew
the most beautiful flowers in the world.
A
graveside service will be held 1:00 p.m. Thursday, December 13, 2018 at the Lee
Cemetery with Pastor Dale Belcher officiating. The family will receive friends
from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at Maberry Funeral Home. In lieu
of flowers please make donations to ST. JUDE CHILDREN’S RESEARCH HOSPITAL, 501
ST. JUDE PL, MEMPHIS, TN 38105-9959.
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