Obituary

James Ray Keys
October 07, 2017


The sweet Angel of Mercy moved in quietly on October 7, 2017, and bore spirit of James Ray Keys at the Lakeview Regional Medical Center in Covington, LA.
James leaves to honor his memory, his daughter, Jasmine M. Keys and grandson, Ay’den Myles of Bogalusa, LA; two sisters, Joyce Keys of Baton Rouge, LA and Fannie (Robert) Magee of Bogalusa, LA; one brother, Linzy Keys of New Orleans, LA and many dear friends, including a very close friend, Diane Magee of Bogalusa, LA and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Mr. & Mrs. Marzine (Rev. Mary Ann) Keys and grandparents, Viola Jefferson, Tillis Jefferson and Charlie Lewis.
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 13, 2017 at the chapel of Crain and Sons Funeral Home from 2:00PM – 5:00PM followed by the family hour from 5:00PM until 6:00PM
The funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 14, 2017 at 10:00AM at the chapel of Crain and Sons Funeral Home with Minister Jerry Jatum – Officiating. Interment in the Bogalusa Cemetery. Crain and Sons Funeral Home of Bogalusa are in charge of arrangements.