Mr. Keith Myrick

December 4, 2013

Keith Myrick, 65, passed away, on Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at BMH-Golden Triangle Medical Center, in Columbus. Keith was born January 11, 1948 in Laurel, Mississippi to the late Clara Matthews and Raymond Dennis Myrick. He had worked for the City of West Point as Land Fill Security for 11 years and was a member of West End Baptist. He had a love for deer hunting and his dog Dolly. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army having served in Vietnam and was the receipient of the Bronze Star medal. Dennis Keith Myrick married Deborah Craven Myrick, on August 21, 1976 in Vernon, AL Funeral services will be Friday, December 6, 2013, 2:00 p.m. at Calvert Funeral Home Chapel with the Brother Chris Craven officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery. Calvert Funeral Home of West Point is in charge of arrangements. Survivors include wife Debbie Craven Myrick of West Point; two sons, Jamie Dennis of West Point, Dennis Robbin Myrick (Patricia) of Vernon, AL; four grandchildren; Cody Dennis, Zachary Blair, Dalan Wilson and Jada Myrick; two sisters, Judy Myrick Holifield (Jerry) of Soso and Susan Myrick Walker (Greg) of Wiggins. He was preceded in death by his sister, Glenda Myrick Cook; brother, Jerry "T-Bird" Myrick; maternal grandparents, Roy and Flaura Bland Matthews; paternal grandparents, Raymond and Sophie Davenport Myrick. Pallbearers will be Homer Ivey, Robert Guest, Wayne Cohea, Brad Holifield and Brian Holifield. Honorary Pallbearers will be his former comrades in the United States Army. Memorials may be made to West End Baptist Church, P. O. Box 388, West Point, MS 39773. Visitation will be Friday, from 12:00 Noon until 2:00 p.m. at Calvert Funeral Home.