Graveside service for Dewain “Stick” Keel, 71 of Hartselle, will be held at 12 P.M. on Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at New Center Baptist Church Cemetery with Bro. Ben Bates and Bro. Edward King officiating under the direction of Peck Funeral Home.
Mr. Keel was born June 3, 1949 in Morgan County, Alabama to Howard Charles Keel and Bertie Lee Bracken Keel. He passed away Saturday, October 31, 2020 at Cullman Regional Medical Center. He was a 1969 graduate of Morgan County High School where he was an outstanding basketball player, winning many awards. He loved to sing, and was known for having a beautiful voice. He was also a member of the First Baptist Church of Hartselle. He was an avid hunter of both deer and quail. He loved woodworking. He was retired from Joe Wheeler where he worked as a lineman and foreman.
He is survived by his wife Sandra Kay Keel; daughter Pamela Keel Parker and husband David of Gulf Shores; brother Doug Keel and wife Denise of Hartselle; sisters Teresa Lackey and husband Frankie of Hartselle and Kasonyia Briggs and husband Shannon of Hartselle; granddaughter Chelsea Smith and husband Cody of Falkville; and great grandson Mac Smith.
Pallbearers will be Cody Smith, Kody Vest, Chandler Briggs, Dalton Jenkins, Joey Jenkins, and Jeff Dutton.
Honorary Pallbearers will be Buddy Beavers, Larry Shaddin, Levert Blankenship, Jackie Coulter, and David Blankenship.
