Earl Kirk Keith, 79, of Clute, TX, transcended peacefully onThursday, September 11, 2014 with his beloved wife Betty by his side. A memorial Service will be held at 10:00 a.m. at Restwood Funeral Home, Saturday, September 20, 2014. Interment will follow at Restwood Memorial Park.
Earl was born February 21, 1935 in Freeport, Texas to Milton Keith and Margaret Miriam. He was a star athlete and later developed into an extraordinary carpenter, responsible for building his family's entire 4 bedroom home with his own two hands. As a business man he evolved into an engineer and inventor who held 5 patents with DOW. Earl enjoyed being at the beach, fishing, diving, and traveling the world with his wife.
He is preceded in death by his son Dennis Kirk Keith.
Survivors include his wife of 58 years Betty Marie; daughter, Dawn Marie; sons, Douglas Allen and David Earl; grandson, Michael Boylen & granddaughter, Ciara Cassandra.
His family sends prayers that his spirit rest in peace with the divine.