Mrs. Mary Caldonia Keith, age 84, of LaFayette, GA, died Friday, May 2, 2014, at Shepherd Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation.
 
Mrs. Keith was born August 8, 1929, in Lafayette, GA, daughter of the late Walter Mann and Lou Ella Brown Mann.  She was a member of the Ridgeway Baptist Church and was retired from the Jewelry Chest.  She was preceded in death by brothers, George, Bud, Ottis and Albert Mann, sisters, Velma Smith, Inez Rape, and Millie Brown.
 
Mrs. Keith is survived by her husband, William Boyce Keith, Sr.; a son, William Boyce Keith, Jr.; daughters, Donna Leshia Rhudy and Sherry Lynette Lawrence;  sisters, Catheryn Pope, Pearl Wilbanks, Brenda Knight, and Annie Ruth Bryant; 6 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.
 
Funeral services for Mrs. Keith will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday May 4, 2014 from the Ridgeway Baptist Church with Rev. Todd Smith, Rev. Robert Patterson, and Bro. Steve Keith  officiating.  Burial will follow in the Ridgeway Cemetery.  Pallbearers will be Grandchildren, Adam Hogue, Chad Hogue, Jonathan Lawrence, Corey Rhudy, Deanna Keith, Jeremy Mathis.  Honorary pallbearers, Jeff Mann, Cody Mann, Larry Mann, Walter Smith, and Kelley Keith.  
 
Mrs. Keith will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends Saturday May 3, 2014 from 6 to 8 p.m.    Mrs. Keith will also lie in state at the Ridgeway Baptist Church Sunday May 4, 2014 from 1:00 p.m. until the service hour.                  .
 
Mason Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements for Mrs. Mary Caldonia Keith who died on Friday.