JUNE 9, 1952 – JULY 25, 2024
Ms. Mckeithan was born in Columbus County on June 9, 1952 and was the daughter of the late Ozia Zodock “Ozzie” Tripp and Gracie Annie Hines Tripp. She was also preceded in death by her siblings, James Ralph Tripp Sr., Iris Faye Tripp Simmons and Betty Marie Tripp Gore.
She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Marion Gatha McKeithan Sr.; children, Marion Gatha McKeithan Jr. and wife Naomi of Ash and Cindy Michelle Pate of Bladenboro; grandchildren, Colby McKeithan and wife Krissy of Shallotte, Chase McKeithan of Ash, Megan Pate and Rachel Pate of Bladenboro, Logan Williams and wife Grace of Burnsville, NC; two sisters, Patricia Long of Ash, Brenda Cribb and husband Elgin of Ash; a brother, Ozia William “Bill” Tripp and wife Carrie Ann of Ash.
Graveside funeral services will be held Sunday, July 28th 2024 at 3:00 pm in the Stanley Cemetery, Ash with Reverend Jackie Strickland officiating.
The family will receive friends Saturday evening from 6pm-8pm at White Funeral and Cremation Service, Shallotte Chapel.
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