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Tomela Wright Keenan

Birth	:	15 Nov 1920 Dardanelle, Yell County, Arkansas, USA
Death	:	7 Feb 2017 Dardanelle, Yell County, Arkansas, USA
Burial	:	Brearley Cemetery, Dardanelle, Yell County, USA
Coordinate	:	35.2200012, -93.1710968
Description	:	Tomela Wright Keenan, 96, daughter of the late Tom and Lela Wright, died February 7, 2017 in Dardanelle. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Keenan, son, Daniel Wright Keenan, and grandson, Adam Taylor. Brothers, McKenzie, Ernest, and Ury Wright. Sisters, Mary Boone and Charlie Mae Wright. She is survived by her son Robert Keenan, Jr and daughter, Kathy Keenan Price, four grandchildren, John Taylor, Katie Rawlings (Wes), Mary Price, and Will Price. Great grandchildren, Tallulah, Clementine, and Howell Taylor, and Keenan and Camille Rawlings. She attended Arkansas Tech, the University of Missouri, and graduated... Read More	Tomela Wright Keenan, 96, daughter of the late Tom and Lela Wright, died February 7, 2017 in Dardanelle. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Keenan, son, Daniel Wright Keenan, and grandson, Adam Taylor. Brothers, McKenzie, Ernest, and Ury Wright. Sisters, Mary Boone and Charlie Mae Wright. She is survived by her son Robert Keenan, Jr and daughter, Kathy Keenan Price, four grandchildren, John Taylor, Katie Rawlings (Wes), Mary Price, and Will Price. Great grandchildren, Tallulah, Clementine, and Howell Taylor, and Keenan and Camille Rawlings. She attended Arkansas Tech, the University of Missouri, and graduated from Draughn’s Business College in Houston, Texas. She was a veteran of World War II where she served in the Navy as a WAVE in Naval Intelligence. She was past president of the Dardanelle Garden Club and Arkansas Oklahoma Port Association. She was Chairman of the Yell County Crippled Association for 5 years, on the White House Council for Youth, a Boy Scout Den Mother and a Girl Scout Leader. Tomela was a fund raiser for Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, American Legion, Easter Seals, Cancer and Heart Associations, River Valley Arts Center, and the Arkansas Arts Center. She also served on the ATU Alumni Board. She was an Elder in the First Presbyterian Church where she taught Sunday School for many years. She served on the State Board of Presbyterian Women and was also chairman of the district Presbyterian Women. She was one of the original organizers of the Mt Nebo Sunday School and served as its first Superintendent. A graveside memorial service will be held at 2:00 P.M., Saturday, February 11, 2017 at Brearley Cemetery in Dardanelle. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Dardanelle First Presbyterian Church, 200 North 2nd Street, Dardanelle, Arkansas 72834. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home and River Valley Cremations in Dardanelle. Online Guest Book and Condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com

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Tomela Wright Keenan's memorial is located at: Brearley Cemetery, Dardanelle, Yell County, USA.
When did Tomela Wright Keenan death?
Tomela Wright Keenan death on 7 Feb 2017 in Dardanelle, Yell County, Arkansas, USA
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Latitude: 35.2200012
Longitude: -93.1710968

Family Members:

Parent

Thomas Alvin “Tom” Wright

(1882 - 1979)

Lela May McKenzie Wright

(1882 - 1972)

Spouse

Robert “Bobby” Keenan Sr.

(1921 - 1978)

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Dardanelle, Yell County, USA
Coordinate: 35.2200012, -93.1710968

2. Oak Ridge Cemetery
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Coordinate: 35.1750000, -93.2010000

16. Reed Cemetery
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19. Moore Hill Cemetery
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21. Oakland Cemetery
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22. Bethel Cemetery
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24. Mount Zion Cemetery
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