Ralph William Keener

Ralph William Keener, 92 of Paragould, died Monday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. He was a Civil Engineer in California, a Navy Veteran and of the Baptist belief. He was preceded in death by his wife, Laverne Clevinger Keener; parents, John William and Zula Cramer Keener. Survivors include son, Ralph (Karen) Keener of Greers Ferry; daughter, Deborah (Roger) Parrott of San Diego, CA; grandchildren, Justin and Jason Parrott, Anthony Hicks and Kim Smith; great grandchildren Ella & Gavin Smith. Visitation will be Thursday from 6:00-8:00 at Heath Funeral Home. Funeral services will be Friday at 10:00 A.M. at Heath Colonial Chapel with Mark Dolan officiating. Burial will be a private family burial. Pallbearers will be Scott Smith, Anthony Hicks, Roger Parrott, Roger Shearer, Ralph Keener, Jr., Bandy Shearer, Chuck Shearer. Honorary Pallbearer will be Don McFatrich. Memorials may be made to the Paralyzed Veteran of America or the Children’s Home of Paragould. Sign the online register at www.heathfuneralhome.com