THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: Sunday, March 5, 1995 TAG: 9503050010
SECTION: LOCAL PAGE: B4 EDITION: FINAL
DATELINE: VIRGINIA BEACH LENGTH: Short : 28 lines
Thomas Lewis Keith, 68, of Blackwater Road, a retired chief, died March 3, 1995, in Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.
Mr. Keith was born in Hamilton County, Tenn. He retired from the U.S. Navy after 20 years, a veteran of World War II and Korea. He was a member of Fleet Reserve, Chesapeake Moose Lodge and was founder of Keith Enterprise, Inc. He was a Protestant.
Survivors include his wife, Inia A. Keith; a daughter, Trudy K. Blowe of Chesapeake; four sons, Doug Allen of Tennessee, Travis Allen of Chesapeake, and Tommy L. Keith and Mark Keith, both of Virginia Beach; a sister, Pearl Lee of Ohio; a brother, Robert of Tennessee; and seven grandchildren.
A funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Kellum Funeral Home, Bonney Rd. Chapel, by Pastors John Hewitt and Phil Dalton. Burial will be in Colonial Grove Memorial Park with full military honors. The family requests donations be made to the American Heart Association. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday.
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