James Keesee

James Keesee was born on April 3rd, 1973 in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma. He moved to Lindsay in 2006 to be with his best friend and loving wife Kristy (Kuykendall) Keesee. They were married in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma on August 14th, 2007. James passed from this life on Thursday, December 9th, 2010 at Maysville, Oklahoma at the age of 37. James was a member of the First Baptist Church of Lindsay, Oklahoma. He worked for the Oklahoma Department of Corrections. James? smile was infectious, and he loved to make others laugh. He enjoyed cooking, he loved to sing whether it be on stage with a microphone or in the car with the windows down and the radio up. James was an avid sports fan: Sooner football, Thunder basketball and the Washington Redskins. He was a NASCAR fan and quickly grew to be a fast pitch softball fan thanks to Kylie and the Lindsay Leopardettes. James loved his family and cherished every moment he had with them. Mr. Keesee is survived by his wife, Kristy Keesee of Lindsay, Oklahoma, his children; Zachary Keesee of Wanette, Oklahoma, Kylie, Sierra and Kaden Newey of Lindsay, Oklahoma and Haden Lee of Wanette, Oklahoma, his mother, Elizabeth E. Houston and husband Andrew of Purcell, Oklahoma, his grandmother, Millie Fosenburg and husband Dick of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, his grandmother, Verdeen Phillips of Bethany, Oklahoma, four sisters; Stephanie Gentry and husband Gary of Purcell, Oklahoma, Emily Stefanco and husband Bryan of Seattle, Washington, Fallon Martin and husband Brian of Wake Forest, North Carolina, Amber Houston of Moore, Oklahoma and two brothers, A.J. Houston of Moore, Oklahoma and Derek Keesee of Moore, Oklahoma. James also leaves behind his father-in-law, Tommy Kuykendall and wife Karren of Lindsay, Oklahoma, his mother-in-law, Donna Dutton and husband Randy of Lindsay, Oklahoma and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, extended family and many friends. Mr. Keesee was preceded in death by his father, Bruce Keesee, his grandfathers; James W. Keesee, Robert E. Phillips and Donald Thompson and his grandmother, Carletta Thompson. Funeral services for Mr. Keesee are set for two o?clock p.m. on Monday, December 13th, 2010 at the First Baptist Church in Lindsay, Oklahoma with Pastor Randy Allen officiating and Brandon Fentem and A.J. Houston assisting. Services are under the direction of B.G. Boydston Funeral Home of Lindsay, Oklahoma. Condolences for the family may be made online at www.boydstonfuneralhome.com.

James Keesee

April 3, 1973 - December 9, 2010

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