Thomas Wayne Keatts, Sr.

Mr. Thomas Wayne Keatts, Sr. of 2134 Dan River Church Road, South Boston, Virginia died, Tuesday, January 10, 2012, at Duke University Medical Center. He was born in Halifax County, Virginia April 4, 1941 and was 70 years of age. He was the son of the late Garland Thomas Keatts and Nell Alderson Keatts and is survived by his wife Barbara Watts Keatts. Mr. Keatts was a member of Asbury United Methodist Church. He was an avid bowler, loved baseball, the beach, Nascar, guitar and his family. Mr. Thomas Wayne Keatts, Sr. is survived by: His Wife: Barbara Watts Keatts of South Boston, VA One Daughter: Angela K. Wall & husband John of Danville, VA Three Sons: Thomas Wayne Keatts, Jr. & wife Linda of Dallas, TX Mark Benton Hughes & wife Anna of South Boston, VA Bryan Mitchell Keatts of South Boston, VA One Sister: Jean Keatts Hart & husband Riley of South Boston, VA One Brother: Ronnie Keatts & wife Barbara of Richmond, VA Four Grandchildren: Katelyn Wall of Danville, VA Victoria Wall of of Danville, VA Drew Keatts of Dallas, TX Joshua Keatts of South Boston, VA **Preceded in death by: His Parents, Garland Thomas and Nell Alderson Keatts One Brother, Bobby Keatts A Graveside Service for Mr. Thomas Wayne Keatts, Sr. will be held Thursday, January 12, 2012 AT 2:00 p. m. with the Rev. Vance Midgett officiating. Burial will follow in Halifax Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at Powell Funeral Home, Wednesday from 7-8:30 P.m. and other times at the home 2134 Dan River Church Road, South Boston, Virginia. In honor of Thomas Wayne Keatts, please consider being an organ donor. For memorials, please consider the Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation, 811 West Evergreen Avenue, Suite 201, Chicago, IL 60642.