Thomas Keith Aaron's Obituary
Keith Aaron, 53, of Hernando, MS, died peacefully on May 5, 2017. Keith was born on May 16, 1963 in Memphis, TN to Marilyn Aaron and the late Jimmy Aaron. He is survived by three daughters, Nicole, Natalie, and Neely; granddaughter, Brenlee; mother, Marilyn; siblings, Vic (Nancy), Leigh, and Charlie; nieces and nephew, Becca (Jake), Tori, Tyler, Mary Claire, and Ashley; uncle, Fred and cousins, Fred and Brooke; friends at Windy City Grille in Hernando; and his beloved dogs Callie and Rocky. Keith graduated from Memphis Preparatory School where he served as Senior Class President for the Class of 1981. He graduated from The University of Mississippi where he was a member of Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity. Keith was employed at Empire Express as a Fleet Manager. Thank you to Tim Gatlin and the entire Gatlin family for their lifelong friendship and love of Keith. The family would like to thank all the doctors, nurses, and the entire staff at Baptist DeSoto Hospital who gave Keith the best possible care. An extra thank you to Leona in the ICU waiting room. We found out that Keith was an organ donor, helping 50 people. To honor Keith and because of his dedication to and enthusiasm for Ole Miss, please wear Ole Miss red and blue to the funeral service. (No tie required.)PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE: Services will be at KIRBY WOODS BAPTIST CHURCH, 6325 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, TN 38119, Wednesday, May 10, with visitation from 11am-1pm, service at 1pm. Burial will be at Forest Hill Midtown Cemetery.In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Tunica Humane Society, P.O. Box 236, Tunica, MS 38676; Volunteers of the Hernando Animal Shelter (VOHAS), P.O. Box 733, Hernando, MS 38632 or a charity of the donor’s choice.Arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery, 5668 Poplar Ave., Memphis TN 38119. (901) 767-8930. “Celebrating Life….Behind the Stone Wall.”
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