Keith Leoleon Neely

Keith Leoleon Neely 1951 - 2025 Keith Leoleon Neely, 74, of Big Sandy, Texas passed away Aug. 23, 2025 in Longview, Texas, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 30, 1951 in San Antonio, Texas to Beverly Jean Viles and Solon Austin, Sr. Throughout Keith’s life, he embraced adventure-whether competing in rodeos, pursuing a career in sales, or serving others as a trained paramedic and physician’s assistant. He will be remembered for his quick wit and sense of humor. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and loved the Lord deeply. He was proceeded in death by his parents; his son, Jeremiah Neely and brothers, Michael Dospapas and Shane Neely. He is survived by his wife, Lillie Neely; children, Kristin and Steven Robertson, Heather McCarver, Dawn and Adam Hardee and Charity Edminster, many grandchildren; great grandchildren and brother, Solon Neely, Jr. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025 at 4 p.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints, 1122 Pine St. Gilmer, Texas 75644.