Mary Grace Keel, 106, of Cincinnati, Ohio, died Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at the Wellspring Health Center in Cincinnati. A private graveside service will be held in Oxford Memorial Cemetery.
She was born June 28, 1918, in Seaman, Ohio, the daughter of the late Charles and Della Smart West. Mary was a member of the Anchor Baptist Church in Oxford, Mississippi, the Order of Eastern Star Chapter #441, Highland County Senior Citizens and attended the Northview Baptist Church in Hillsboro. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Junious Keel on February 4, 2004; two daughters, Patricia Brown and Gladys Marie Keel; one son, Joseph Brown; and one brother, Francis West.
She is survived by one daughter, Mary Brown of Cincinnati, seven grandchildren, Steven Brown, Allen Smith, Sandy Ayers, Petra Hodge, Mike Brown, Michelle Shinn and Christina Reynolds, eighteen great grandchildren and several great great grandchildren.
