Mr. Bill "Billy" James Keene
April 15, 1951 - May 31, 2020
Mr. Bill "Billy" James Keene, 69 of Sylvester, died on Sunday, May 31, 2020 at his residence. Mr. Keene was cremated and a memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, June 6, 2020 at 7761 Ga Hwy 133 North Doerun, Ga. 31744. Mr. Keene was born on April 15, 1951 in Vansant, VA., to the late Melvin Monroe and Isabella Marara Brown Keene. He had lived in Sylvester for the past 25 years and was retired from Scott Forge Company where he worked as a machine operator. Mr. Keene enjoyed singing karaoke, playing the guitar and playing horse shoes but most importantly spending time with his friends and family. Survivors include his wife, Sonya Rogers Keene of Sylvester; children, Ronnie Keene (Christie), Tammy Bennett (Robbie), Scott Keene (Debbie) all of Mt. Juliet, TN., Shea Mims (George) and Dalton Keene all of Sylvester; 12 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren; sister, Honey Jean Christofiles of Brookfield, IL. In addition to his parents, Mr. Keene was preceded in death by his brother, Noah "Buddy" Keene and a sister, Betty Spicer. Please sign our online guest registry at www.banksfh.com. Banks Funeral Home in Sylvester is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Bill "Billy" James Keene, 69 of Sylvester, died on Sunday, May 31, 2020 at his residence. Mr. Keene was cremated and a memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, June 6, 2020 at 7761 Ga Hwy 133 North Doerun, Ga. 31744. Mr.... View Obituary & Service Information
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