Stewart F. Keeton, 89, Vinton, OH., passed away in the home of his son Donald on Friday, Dec. 4, 2009, following a brief illness. He was born on January 1, 1920, in Tarrif, WV., son of the late Charles B. and Ola Bailey Keeton.
Stewart was a retired coal miner and a member of the Hookersville Baptist Church, Hookersville, WV.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Alice Snyder Keeton on March 11, 1990. Also preceding him in death was a son, Charles S. Keeton; sisters: Susie Metz and Gloria Westfall; brothers: Franklin Keeton, Casto Keeton, Milon Keeton, Roscoe Keeton,and Brailford Keeton.
Surviving are three children: Carroll Casey (Crickett) Conley, Wooster, OH; Donald (Loretta) Keeton, Vinton, OH; and Vivian Griffith, Dunbar, WV; twelve grandchildren, fourteen Great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral Services will be held 11:00 AM, Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2009, in the McCoy-Moore Funeral Home, 208 Main St., Vinton, OH. Friends may call at the Funeral Home on Monday, 6:00 - 8:00 PM