Lenard “Len” Keaton, Sr. (December 24, 1924 – September 22, 2021)

Visitation: Sunday, October 3, 2021
Visitation Time: 4:00 – 6:00 PM
Visitation Location: Postell’s Mortuary Chapel
811 North Powers Drive
Orlando, Florida

Service Date: Monday, October 4, 2021
Service Time: 10:00 AM
Service Location: Mt. Sinai Seventh Day Adventist Church
2600 Orange Center Boulevard
Orlando, Florida

Obituary:

Lenard “Len” Keaton, Sr., 96, of Orlando, departed this life on Wednesday, September 22, 2021. Lenard was born on December 24, 1924 in Camilla, GA to the late Louise and Edmond Keaton. He served his country proudly in WWI in the US Army until he was discharged in 1945. After his military service, he was employed as a landscaper for several years.

Len/ Trailblazer, as he was affectionately called, was caring, trustworthy, kind hearted and respectable. Len was an active member of Mt. Sinai SDA Church, Orlando. He raised all of his kids with values and morals. He always taught all of his kids how to be strong and resilient. He cared for and loved all of his family. He was a provider and devoted his life to caring for his beloved family. He was a hard worker and will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

He leaves his loving memories to be cherished by his daughters, Evelyn Hammond, Antoinette Keaton; sons, Andrew Keaton, Raymon Keaton; sister, Thelma Marcus; brothers, Wheeler (Marge) Keaton, Charles (Julia) Keaton; 14 grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and many friends.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 3, 2021 from 4-6PM at the mortuary. A service of celebration will be held on Monday, October 4, 2021, 10:00AM at Mt. Sinai Seventh Day Adventist Church, 2600 Orange Center Boulevard, Orlando. Interment: Florida National VA Cemetery, Bushnell, FL with full military honors.