James Kevin Keen of Santa Anna passed from this life on Monday, June 22, 2020 at 11:19 pm at his residence in Santa Anna at the age of 62 years.

Memorial Services will be announced at a later date.

James was born September 2, 1957 in Fort Worth, Texas to James Pierce and Charlotte LuRue Burgess Keen.  He graduated Paschal High School in 1978 and continued his education at Tarrant County Jr College.

James married Paula Baty on August 28, 2012 in Brownwood, Texas and they celebrated  seven years of marriage.  He was a member of the Baptist Church and was a guitarist and vocalist with Avalon Texas Rock Band.  James was a musical counselor with Aldersgate of Brownwood and the Promise Singers.  He was employed many years as a butcher with the Santa Anna Custom Processing Plant.

SURVIVORS

Wife – Paula Keen of Santa Anna, Texas

Daughter –Stephanie of Fort Worth, Texas

Son – James Chase Keen of Fort Worth, Texas

Step Daughter – Marissa Meador of Brownwood, Texas

Step Son – Justin Rutland of Brownwood, Texas

3 Sisters – Kathryn Matthews of Ft Worth, Texas

Cynthia Diaz of Fort Worth, Texas

Kimberly Smith of Fort Worth, Texas

1 Grandchild

James was preceded in death by his parents & sister Mary Yvette Hicks of 2018