Richard Lee Keller

Richard was born in Wellington, Texas, on January 22, 1945, to Auburn and Jamesy Keller. Throughout his life, Richard dedicated himself to serving others and his community. He worked as a truck driver for Owens Salvage, served as a Deputy Sheriff for the City of Wellington from 1981 to 1987, and then served as a Deputy Sheriff for Randall County from 1987 until 2007. He also served as the Fire Marshal of Wellington, Texas.

Richard will be lovingly remembered by his wife, Margie Keller; his son, Richard Lee Keller Jr. (Ricky) of Amarillo; his daughter, Kristie Wauer and her husband, Kent, of Amarillo; and his beloved granddaughter, Zoie Wauer.

Richard's life was one of service, dedication, and love for his family and community. He will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.

A memorial service will be held on October 5, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at Coulter Road Baptist Church. Please deliver all the flowers to the church.

In honor of Richard, family and friends are encouraged to wear his favorite color, yellow, or other bright colors to the memorial service.

Please join the family in celebrating Richard's life and remembering the many lives he touched throughout his years of service and love.