Mr. William "Bill" E. McKeel, age 83, of Murray, Kentucky died on Monday, September 04, 2017 at the Murray-Calloway County Co. Hospital.
Mr. McKeel was born in Paducah, Kentucky on May 30, 1934 to the late Loyd "Shep" E. McKeel and Nettie Noles McKeel. Mr. McKeel retired as the owner and operator of McKeel's County Garbage Service and previously owned and operated Bill McKeel & Sons milk retail and delivery service. He also worked for Ryan Milk Co. for several years. Mr. McKeel was an avid St. Louis Cardinal baseball and Kentucky Wildcat basketball fan.
In addition to his parents Mr. McKeel was preceded in death by two sisters, Edna Redden and Linda McKeel; one brother, James "Jim" McKeel; one daughter, Kathy Carol McKeel; one granddaughter, Jamie Autumn McKeel.
Mr. McKeel is survived by one daughter, April McKeel Holliday and husband Darryl of New Orleans, Louisiana; two sons, Allen McKeel and wife Jan of Murray, Kentucky and Mickey McKeel and wife Jan of Columbia, Tennessee; two sisters, Bettye Bailey and husband Will Ed of Murray, Kentucky and Pat Coleman of Murray, Kentucky; four grandchildren, Jeremy McKeel and wife Shelley, Josh McKeel and wife Lacy, Curry McKeel and Katie McKeel; as well as five great grandchildren, Keeli McKeel, Jacee McKeel, Kyler McKeel, Katee McKeel and Baylee McKeel.
A visitation in remembrance of Mr. McKeel will be held on Saturday, September 23, 2017 from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.at the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home.
The J.H. Churchill Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Online condolences can be made at, www.thejhchurchillfuneralhome.com