Dorothy Keen

Dorothy Corrine Keen, 82 of Bruce, Mississippi, was born on Friday November 11, 1932 in Oxford, Mississippi. Mrs. Dorothy died on Monday, March 2, 2015 at St. Frances Hospital in Memphis, TN. She was the daughter of the late Edward Parker and Francis Lausie Moore Parker. She was the wife of the late Van Keen. Mrs. Dorothy was a professional seamstress, retired from Glenn Slacks Garment Factory and a member of First Baptist Church in Bruce, MS.

She is survived by daughters, Deborah Crutchfield (Rob) of Memphis, TN., Dianne Black of Marks, MS, Brenda (Sammy) Bradley of Hattiesburg, MS, Carolyn (Sput) Deaton of Bruce, MS, Donna Keen of Hattiesburg, MS., Sally Camponovo of Shelby, MS. one son, Henry Keen of Holly Springs, MS. and brother, Charles (Sonny) Parker, Sisters, Mary Ellis and Nita Turner. Eighteen grandchildren and twenty four great grandchildren.

She was preceded also by a brother, Lewis Edward "Monk" Parker and a sister, Barbara Rogers.

Visitation 10:00 until 11:00 Saturday, March 7, 2015 at Parker Memorial Funeral Home Bruce, MS. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, in the Funeral Home Chapel, with Bro. George Steward and Dr. Daniel Hathorne officiating. Pallbearers will be Joey Black, Garrett Bradley, Van Camponovo, Casey Deaton, Michael Englade, Nathan Englade, Timmy Jenkins, and Jessie Keen.

Graveside service with Rev. Charles Langford officiating at 3 PM. Burial will be in Memorial Garden Cemetery, Clarksdale, MS.