Bobby Gene Keck, age 83, of Cross Plains, passed away Friday, August 25, 2023 at NHC Springfield.
Mr. Keck was born September 3, 1939 in Maynardville, TN to the late Luna “Looney” and Hattie Walker Keck.
He was a Supervisor with the Highway Department for many years, and a member of Cross Plains United Methodist Church.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Keck was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Sue Covington Keck; stepson, Mark Traughber; stepdaughter and son-in-law, Diane Traughber Highsmith, and Charles Ed Highsmith; 6 brothers and 3 sisters.
He is survived by a stepson, John Raymond Traughber; 3 grandchildren, Lindsey Traughber, David Highsmith, and Daniel Highsmith; 4 great-grandchildren, Anna Claire Highsmith, Liam Highsmith, Cooper Highsmith, and Harper Highsmith.
Funeral services will be conducted at 12 pm Tuesday, August 29th, in the chapel of Austin & Bell Funeral Home in Springfield. A private family graveside service will take place in the Cross Plains U.M.C. Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 11 am until time of the service at 12 pm Tuesday at the funeral home.
Austin & Bell Funeral Home in Springfield is in charge of these arrangements.
AUSTIN & BELL FUNERAL HOME-509 WALNUT STREET, SPRINGFIELD, TN (615) 384-1000 https://www.austinandbell.com
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