Doug Keller

SERVICES: 2:00 PM Friday, May 22, 2009, at Briarwood Church, with Rev. Lynn Hancock, pastor, and Pastor Mike Stevens, officiating.BURIAL: Memory Gardens Cemetery under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors.BIOGRAPHY: Mr. Keller was born April 6, 1942 in Ryan, Oklahoma. He married JoAnn Morris Stevens on November 17, 1984 in Pampa. He had been a resident of Pampa since 1987. Doug worked for BNSF Railroad for 42 years in Amarillo, retiring on May 31, 2002. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army, serving in Germany during the Vietnam War. Doug was a member of Briarwood Church. He raised racing pigeons and show pigeons, belonging to various Racing and Fancy Bird Pigeon Clubs. He loved the Lord and looked forward to heaven. He touched many lives and will be missed by all.SURVIVORS: Wife: JoAnn Keller of the home; 2 daughters: Tonya Madron and husband Mike of McPherson, Kansas, and Kristi Maloy and husband David of Hanford, California; 1 stepdaughter: Sherry Tyrrell and husband Gary of Pampa; 2 stepsons: Bubba Stevens of Pampa, and Mike Stevens and wife Tonya of Leander; mother: Rachel Keller of El Reno, Oklahoma; 1 sister: Donna Keller of El Reno, Oklahoma; 1 brother: Lanny Keller and wife Dottie of Yukon, Oklahoma; 12 grandchildren: Brandi Walters and husband Dominic, Mandy Archibald and husband Chris, Heath Stevens and wife Brenna, Brandon Stevens, Alex Stevens, Faith Madron, Seth Madron, Alexa Maloy, Brittany Maloy, Jensen Stevens, Kristin Stevens and Luke Stevens; 3 great-grandchildren: Rylee Archibald, Reagan Archibald, and Slayde Stevens. Doug was preceded in death by is father: E. T. Keller; and a son: Kevin Keller.MEMORIALS: BSA Hospice, 800 N. Sumner, Pampa, Texas 79065, or Don & Sybil Harrington Cancer Center, 1500 Wallace Blvd., Amarillo, Texas 79106.