Mr. Bobby W. "Moose" McKeehan

February 12, 1952 – January 26, 2023

Mr. Bobby W. “Moose” McKeehan, age 70, of Fort Payne, Alabama, passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2023 at his residence. He was born in Fort Payne, Alabama on February 12, 1952.

Bobby graduated from Fort Payne High School and worked in the hosiery industry for  V. I. Prewett & Son hosiery mills for 35 years. He enjoyed hunting and the camaraderie that came with it. He was a big supporter of Sylvania High School sports whether it was sitting in the stands or pulling chains on the football field.

He is survived by:

Children: Toby McKeehan, Marzee McKeehan, & Scott McKeehan

Grandchildren: Jon Alan Burt (Heather), Austin Burt (Lindsey), Sage McKeehan, Violet McKeehan, Roman McKeehan, & Noah McKeehan

Great-Grandchildren: Izabella Grayce Burt

Brothers: Jimmy McKeehan (Ethelyn), Steve McKeehan (Beth), & Clay Fugatt (Teresa)

Several Nieces & Nephews

Preceded in death by:

Parents: Leroy & Eloise McKeehan

Special Friend: Martha McKeehan

Siblings: Earl McKeehan & Margaret Dawson

Pallbearers: Roman McKeehan, Noah McKeehan, Jon Alan Burt, Sage McKeehan, Chase Poff, Caleb Stiefel, Jimmy Bassett, Troy Fugatt, & Austin Burt

Honorary Pallbearers: Ben Johnson, Bobby Cole, Tommy Hicks, Denny “Chi Chi” Oliver, & Mike Ganje

In lieu of flowers the family requests donations to the St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital (stjude.org) or mail to St. Jude’s Children’s Research (501 St. Jude Place   Memphis, TN 38105)