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Friday, 28 October 2016 16:18

Rachel Keeter Hux

Rachel Keeter Hux, 78 of Roanoke Rapids passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 27, 2016 at her home.

Rachel was born December 23, 1937 in Halifax County to the late Sam F. Keeter and Mary Green Keeter. She was also preceded in death by her husband, W. B. Hux.

Rachel was faithful and dedicated member of Rosemary Baptist Church where she had served as deacon, as well as other roles. Rachel was actively involved in her community, she was a sitting Halifax County Commissioner, served on the Board of Trustees of Halifax Community College, Halifax County Business Horizons, as well as many other Boards. More importantly she Loved her children, grandchildren, family and serving the people of Roanoke Rapids and Halifax County.

Rachel is survived by her children, Jerry Hux, Robin Isles and her husband David; her grandchildren, Jordan, Sammy and Matt Isles all of Roanoke Rapids; her brothers and sisters, Ronald Luke Keeter and his wife Mary of Aurelian Springs, Linda Wrenn, Katherine Lee and her husband Glen both of Roanoke Rapids, Joan Webster and her husband Alvis of Graham and Tommy Keeter and his wife Polly of Gasburg,VA; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 P.M. Monday, October 31, 2016 at Rosemary Baptist Church with Dr. Layne Wallace and Rev. Randy Martin officiating. Burial will follow in Cedarwood Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 5:00 – 8:00 P.M. Sunday, October 30, 2016 at Hockaday Funeral and Cremation Service and other times at the home.

Memorials contributions may be made to Rosemary Baptist Church, 936 Jackson Street, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870

Online condolences may be sent to www.hockadayfs.com.

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