James Melvin Keel
(71 years old)
In loving memory of James Melvin Keel (Grand Junction, Colorado), who departed this world on August 30, 2025 at the age of 71. James Melvin leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Melvin Keel to pay them a last tribute.
In the sacred silence of farewell, James Melvin is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that James Melvin's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
He was predeceased by: his parents, J. B. Keel and Anita Keel (Reed); and his sisters, Jerry Keel and Claire Stone. He is survived by: his daughters, Amie Sims (Cain) of Fruita, CO and Deseree Bowman (Dustin) of Henry County, KY.; his brother Corey Keel of Carrollton, KY; and his grandchildren, Julia Principali (Brian) of Grand Junction, CO, Charles Hockenhull (Lorraine) of Clifton, CO, Damion Bond (Brittany), Emmie Bowman and CJ Keel of Carrollton, KY.. He is also survived by many great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, cousins.