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C. Charlene Keller

C. Charlene Keller, 83, of Lucasville, passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth.

She was born July 7, 1942 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late James Harold and Helen Mae Adkins Curtis. For many years, Charlene was a beloved 4-H leader and a member of 3:16 Ministries.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers, James Curtis, Kenny Curtis, and Brian Curtis; and two sisters, Joyce Buckler and Lois Boldman.

Charlene is survived by her husband, Farl Allen Keller, whom she married March 21, 1959 in Lucasville; two sons, Randy (Jessie) Keller of Haverhill, Ohio, and Larry (Michelle) Keller of Brooksville, Florida; three daughters, Sandy (Kevin) Todd of Lucasville, Karen (Tim) Rolfe of Minford, and Kathy (Rickie) Hayes of Jacksonville, North Carolina; her grandchildren, Ryan, Amy, Cassie, Andrew, Christopher, Erica, Kristyn, Angie, Matthew, Ashley, Tyler, Luke, Johnathan, Kelsey, and Justin; 27 great-grandchildren; two brothers, Tom (Karen) Curtis of McDermott and Tim (Kim) Curtis of Durant, Oklahoma; and three sisters, Debbie Jenkins of McDermott, Beth (Jim) Strickland of McDermott, and Tammy Blevins of Mabank, Texas.

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 noon Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at the McKinley Funeral Home, with Mark Bales officiating. Burial will follow in Luckett-Keller Memorial Cemetery. Friends may call from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Monday, February 2, 2026 at the funeral home, and an hour before the services on Tuesday.

Memorial contributions may be made to SOMC Hospice, 2201 25th Street, Portsmouth, OH 45662.

 

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