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KEY, W.O.

Transcribed by Bessie Meredith

BORN: DECEMBER 2, 1909 DIED: JANUARY 18, 2005

W.O. Key, 95, died Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2005.

Services will be at 2 p.m. today in Bible Baptist Church with the Rev. Rick Korsmo, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Dumas Cemetery by Morrison Funeral Directors.

Mr. Key was a Dumas resident since 1949.

He was born Dec. 2, 1909, in Fort Towson, Okla.

He was a longtime member of Bible Baptist Church in Dumas. He married Jelene Lewis on April 9, 1931, in Sayre, Okla. He was an industrial insulation contractor for more than 40 years.

He was preceded in death by a son-in-law, Carl Lee.

Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Betty Lee of Dumas; three sons, Ronnie Key and wife, Mary Sue, and Bill Key and wife, Marlene, all of Dumas, and Gene Key of Phoenix; a sister, Mildred Gilley of Taylor; five grandchildren, Ray, Bryan, Scott, Sean and Heika; 10 great-grandchildren, Brent, Pierce, Alex, Connor, Ian, Craig, Kyle, Marisa, William and Abby; and a daughter-in-law, Roena Key of Amarillo.

The family suggests memorials be to Memorial Hospice, 224 E. Second Ave., Dumas, TX 79029.

The family will be at 1206 Birge St.