Keith Ward Kelley, 53, passed away on March 6, 2026.
Keith was born January 12, 1973, in Pampa, Texas, to Chris and Vickie. He will be remembered for his generous heart, his willingness to help others, and the deep love he had for his family.
Keith proudly served as a volunteer firefighter with the Lefors Volunteer Fire Department. Serving his community was something he took great pride in, and he was always ready to step up whenever someone needed help.
More than anything, Keith loved and supported his family. He valued time spent together and was someone his family could always count on.
He was preceded in death by his father, Chris Kelley, and his grandparents.
Keith is survived by his love, Krista Kelley; his daughter, Cristine; his mother, Vickie Goheen; his sisters, Misti Mead and husband Brian, Charidee Kelley and husband Johnnie, Kim Johnson and husband Ken, Uvonna Forbes, Brandy Winters and husband Brian, and Brittanie Foshe and his brother, Gerry Douglas. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and great-nieces and great-nephews.
Keith will be deeply missed by his family, friends, and all who knew him. He was especially proud of his time serving as a volunteer firefighter with the Lefors Volunteer Fire Department and cherished the brotherhood of the men he worked alongside. Helping others and standing beside his fellow firefighters meant a great deal to him. His kindness, loyalty, and willingness to show up for the people he loved will always be remembered.
