of Mountain View, AR
June 24, 1942 - July 31, 2022
Alice Kersh Keys, 80, of Mountain View, AR passed away on July 31, 2022. Her loving husband was at her side.
Alice was born June 24, 1942 in Grenada, MS to Hazel and Edward Kersh. She was one of five children. In 1960 she met the love of her life, Donald Etheridge Keys. They married in 1961. They had two sons, Donald Dewayne Keys and Christopher Shawn Keys.
Alice was known by all to be a warm, inviting and welcoming friend. She loved to volunteer at church and always had perfectly planned themes to celebrate many people, occasions and holidays. An excellent cook, Alice showed love to many from her kitchen. From potlucks at church to meals for others in hard times, Alice was always ready to share her time and talent in her loving kitchen. Alice was a true friend to all.
Alice is survived by her husband, Donald and two sons, Dewayne and wife, Gina and Shawn and wife, Amy and their sons Christopher and Andrew Keys.
Alice is forever in our hearts and we will continue her legacy of being kind and welcoming to others in her memory.
A graveside service will be 11 AM Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at the Historical Cemetery in Mountain View, Arkansas with Brother Phil Sutton officiating.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Alzheimer's Association (www.alz.org).
Roller-Crouch Funeral Home in Mountain View, Arkansas is in charge of arrangements.
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12 Condolence(s)
Kenny Buckley
Saturday, October 8, 2022
Don, I just read about Mrs Alice.Every time she came to the firehouse, she had that infectious smile.My heart felt condolences.
Randy Sullivan
Tuesday, August 16, 2022
We were saddened to hear about Alice. She was a wonderful and sweet lady. The Sullivan family will have Donald and the family in our prayers!
Jerry Hayman
Friday, August 5, 2022
Sorry to hear loss praying for family
Angelia Hayman Taylor
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
I am so sorry to hear about Mrs Keys passing. She was loved by all. I can still hear her laughter. Sending prayers!!
Nelda Jones
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
Alice was described perfectly. She was a wonderful friend to all and loved by all she met. Prayers for Don, and sons and family members.
Carla Hayman
Tuesday, August 2, 2022
The obit describes Alice perfectly. She was a very precious lady. I sure missed
she and her family when they left Jackson, MS to move to Arkansas. My love and prayers to Don and all the family in this time of sadness. We know she is at rest now with the Lord.
Keith Thurman
Monday, August 1, 2022
I am so sorry to hear of Mrs. Keys passing. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you. Shawn and I started school together in Kindergarten and went to school through High School and on to Hinds. Special memories of Mrs. Keyes from McCluer and Hillcrest days! God Bless You All.
Michael & Judy Thompson
Monday, August 1, 2022
There will be a special place in heaven for Alice. She will remain in our hearts and mind forever.
JoAnn D. Jones
Monday, August 1, 2022
Alice was a dear sweet lady. She will be missed greatly. Everyone that new Alice loved her.
Bill & Karen Beck
Monday, August 1, 2022
So sorry to hear about Alice. She was very sweet and was always ready to help when needed. We certainly enjoyed all the good meals and fellowship at your house. We'll be praying for you in the days ahead.
Carman Lord
Monday, August 1, 2022
There are some who bring a light so great to the world, that even after they have gone the light remains. Mrs Alice was such a light. She always had a smile on her face and made everyone feel at peace.
My thoughts and prayers are with Mr Don, his sons and their families.
Marie Lord
Monday, August 1, 2022
In God's hands Alice forever safely rest. Oh Jesus carry her home.
Pure and bright your memory will linger on. Oh Jesus carry her home.
Love you, Marie