Michael Joseph Keating Jr.

Age: 89 Of: New Johnsonville, TN Died: Sunday, October 18, 2015 at Horizon Medical Center. Mr. Keating was born February 6, 1926 in Detroit, Michigan. He was a member of the Trace Creek Baptist Church and served as a Deacon and Sunday school teacher. Mr. Keating was a retired Supervisor from DuPont. He was also a member of the Lions Club and was an avid Golfer. Mr. Keating loved his family dearly; especially his grandchildren and great grandchildren. Visitation: will be held from 10am until service time Saturday, October 24th at Trace Creek Baptist Church. Memorial Services: for Mr. Keating will be conducted at 11:00am Saturday, October 24th in the Trace Creek Baptist Church chapel with Bro. Mark Warren officiating. Mr. Keating’s wishes were to be cremated. Survived by: Daughters: Regina Gunn (Eddie) of New Johnsonville Mary Jane Mayberry (John W.) of Martinsville, VA Grandchildren: Melanie Gunn, Brian Gunn (Stephanie) Michael Mayberry (Azucena), Cindy Mark (Eric) Great Grandchildren: Jonathan Mark, Katelynn Gunn Greyson Gunn, Calla Mayberry Carley Mayberry Sisters-in-law: Martha Camp of Harrisburg, IL Betty Keating of Jonesboro, AR Numerous Nieces and Nephews Preceded in death by: Parents: Michael Joseph, Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Milligan Keating Wife: Sybil L. Keating Sons: Kenneth Raymond Keating, Michael Joseph Keating III Brothers: Thomas Keating, Frank Keating, Dennis Keating, William Keating, Bill Keating In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Trace Creek Baptist Building Fund. Arrangements by the Humphreys County Funeral Home (931) 296-5955