October 14, 2004

PORTAGEVILLE - Bobbie Rex Keown, 71, died Oct. 13, 2004, in Ferriday, La. Born July 1, 1933, in New Madrid, Mo., to the late Cecil and Pearl Oliver Keown, he was a member of the First Church of God in Portageville. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he was a retired salesman for Watercraft...

PORTAGEVILLE - Bobbie Rex Keown, 71, died Oct. 13, 2004, in Ferriday, La.

Born July 1, 1933, in New Madrid, Mo., to the late Cecil and Pearl Oliver Keown, he was a member of the First Church of God in Portageville. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he was a retired salesman for Watercraft.

Surviving are one sister, Rena Keown Pitts of Ferriday and a nephew, Ray Gene Pitts of Ferriday.

Visitation will be after 6 p.m. Saturday at the DeLisle Funeral Home where services will be 2 p.m. Sunday. The Rev. Bob Kespelher will officiate.

Burial will follow at the Portageville Cemetery.

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