Palestine High School Alumni Association

Palestine High School Alumni Association, Palestine, Texas

Clara Eugenia Selden Johnson Keith 1941

12 / 04 / 1922  –  11 / 23 / 2002

Buffalo — Services for Clara Eugenia “Jeanne” Selden Johnson Keith, 79, of Houston are set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Buffalo Funeral Home.

The Rev. Don White of Stewart Memorial United Methodist Church in Buffalo will officiate. Private family burial will be in the Keechi Cemetery near Buffalo.

Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

Mrs. Keith died Saturday in League City.  She was born in Palestine and lived in Houston for 60 years. She graduated from Palestine High School and held various jobs, but was primarily a homemaker. She was a member of Channelview United Methodist Church.

She was preceded in death by her husbands, Ben Johnson and Lester L. Keith.

Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Ben B. and Yvonne Johnson of Colleyville; a daughter and son-in-law, Grace E. “Jeanie” and Mackie Herring of Clear Lake; two sisters and a brother-in-law, Joann Selden and John Cooke of Tyler and Colleen Selden of Bryan; five grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.

Source: Bryan-College Station Eagle 11-25-2002