Born July 28, 1960 to Donald and Alleyne (Clark) Seward, Keith was a graduate of Pearl High School and worked in outdoor power equipment his entire career, most recently with Timberland Supply Company of Kosciusko, Mississippi. In his spare time, he enjoyed visiting family, fishing, hunting, playing cards, and watching Grit TV.
Keith is survived by his wife of 43 years, Erica (Hutchins) Seward; his dad, Tom May; two daughters, Amanda Gordon (Adam) and Stephanie Powell (Dustin); brother, Ricky Seward (Leslie); stepsister, Rhonda Ferrell; and two granddaughters, Mackenzie and Brooklyn Powell, who knew him as Pops. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Donald Seward and Alleyne Seward May, and his in-laws, Rayford and Jeanette Hutchins.
Visitation will be Wednesday, September 23 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm at Baldwin-Lee Funeral Home in Pearl, Mississippi. A graveside service will be held the same day at 3:00 pm at Spring Ridge United Methodist Church Cemetery (1083 Davis Road, Terry, Mississippi 39170). Following the service, a reception for family and friends will take place at Spring Ridge UMC.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Spring Ridge UMC in Keith’s honor (springridgeumc.com).
