Alpha Omega Keirsey, 91 of Butler, passed away January 10, 2012 at Heartland of Willow Lane in Butler.
Alpha was born September 8, 1920 near Aaron, Mo., in Bates County, daughter of Calvin Benton and Edna Ora Prickett. She was united in marriage to Marvin Alonzo Keirsey September 21, 1941. Alpa was a member of the First Baptist Church in Butler. Her family will always remember that she was devoted to and very supportive of her family. She was liked by all who knew her; and she will be missed by all.
Alpha was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Marvin, and one brother, Carl Mott. She is survived by her son Wayne Keirsey and wife Deborah of Hume, Mo. She also leaves behind 3 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; 7 step-grandchildren; and 16 step-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be at 1:00 PM Friday, January 13, 2012 at the Mullinax Funeral Home, Butler, with Dr. Terry Davis officiating. Visitation will be Thursday evening, 5-7 PM at the funeral home. Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery, Butler. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Alpha’s name to your choice of Kamp Keirsey, Heartland Hospice, or the American Cancer Society. Written messages and memories may be left for members of the family at www.mullinaxfuneralhome.com.
