Billy Harold Keith

Billy Harold Keith, age 72 of Hamilton passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospital on Tuesday, July 7, 2009 at 6:36 AM. He was born in Woodburn, Kentucky on March 7, 1937 the son of Robert H. and Hazel (Creek) Keith. Harold was a veteran of the United States Navy, serving from 1954 to 1957. He held various positions with Ford Motor Company before retiring in 2002 after 41 years of service. Harold was a faithful and committed member of the Millville Avenue Church of God. On August 29, 1987 in Hamilton he married Donna Lefevers.

He is survived by his wife, Donna Keith of Hamilton; three sons, Jeffrey (Regina) Keith of Nashville, Tennessee, Todd (Barb) Keith of Hamilton, and Jason (Wendy) Keith of Oxford; three step children, Shelly (Rueben) Haven, Jeannie Lefevers, and Todd (Leslie) Lefevers, all of Hamilton; one sister, Imogene Cox of Indian Hill; three brothers, Horace Keith of Hamilton, Robert L. Keith of Fairfield, and Carl (Jacque) Keith of West Chester; seventeen grandchildren, Kyle, Sarah, Kate, Kristine, Lauren, Heather, Maggie, Abbey, Josie, Travis, Leah, Jessica, Danielle, Haley, Zach, Stacey, and Sydney; and numerous other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister, Irene Weber.

Funeral service will be held at the Millville Avenue Church of God, 1369 Millville Avenue, on Friday, July 10, 2009 at 10:00 AM with Pastor Stephen Collins officiating. Burial with Military Honors will follow at Rose Hill Burial Park. Visitation will be held at the Brown-Dawson Funeral Home, 1350 Millville Avenue, on Thursday from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM.