Keith E. Houghton

Keith E. Houghton, born on December 1, 1953, in Warwick, Rhode Island, passed away on December 2, 2025, at the age of 72. He was a devoted, hard-working, and kind-hearted individual who touched the lives of many.

Keith's early life and education were marked by his dedication to the hospitality industry. He worked with Johnson and Wales for 17 years and completed his bachelor's degree in this field, demonstrating his commitment to his profession.

Keith was married to Cecile for 51 years, celebrating their anniversary on November 1, 1974. Together, they shared a loving family, including their children Kristopher, Elizabeth, and Cyndy. He was predeceased by his daughter Mabel. His legacy is carried on by his 8 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren, who brought him immense joy.

In his personal life, Keith enjoyed yard saling and shopping for a bargain, activities that reflected his love for finding hidden treasures and his practical nature.

Keith was also an active member of the community, participating in the Savannah Men's Club, where he formed lasting friendships and contributed to the community's well-being.

His final words, "To Mamies Moon and Back," capture the depth of his love and affection for his family and friends.

Keith E. Houghton will be remembered for his devotion, hard work, and kind heart, leaving a lasting impact on all who knew him.