Lillie Keene Obituary (1942

Lillie Elizabeth Brown Keene (also known as Lily Mae, Lu Lu, Lil, and Gram) age 78, entered into eternal rest on Friday, January 22, 2021 at home surrounded by her loved ones. Lily Mae was born on March 11, 1942, to Theodore Brown and Elizabeth Johnson in Bedford, Virginia. After graduating from Susan Gibson high school, she left Bedford and moved to Stratford, CT. In 1961, She met George Keene, and they wed, going on to have two children, Terry Brown, and Raymond Keene Sr., in addiction to one stepdaughter Mimi Lee. When Lily Mae had Terry, and Raymond, she decided to dedicate her life to being a fantastic homemaker and wonderful mother. She devoted her time to being a mother, wife, and loving grandmother. Lily Mae made sure that she held her crown as Queen of the village that she raised. Supporting her family and loved ones through the many passions and difficulties of their lives. She made sure that everyone around her was loves and well taken care of. Family came first to Lil. and to know her is to Love her, as her spirit lives on within our hearts. Lily Mae was predeceased by her parents, & brothers Clyde (Mary Hannah) Johnson, George (Lisa) Johnson, Nelson Brown. Kenny Brown, and Robert Brown. She is survives by her husband, her sons Terry (Donzella) Brown, Raymond (Jody) Keene Sr., and her seven grandchildren Travis (Ebony) Kollock, Keyon (Maria) Brown, Anthony Keene, Terry (Kyle) Bryant, Tyshaun Keene, Michelle Lee, Myckhal (Alexis) Rice, Raymond Keene Jr., Jade Keene, and 12 great grandchildren, as well as a host of nieces and nephews. Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, January 30, 2021 at 2:00 PM, Baker-Isaac Funeral Service, 985 Stratford Ave., Bridgeport, CT. Family will receive guest from 1:00 PM until time of service at the CHAPEL. Family Gathering Baker-Isaac Funeral Chapel Saturday, January 30, 2021 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM 985 Stratford Avenue Bridgeport, Connecticut 06607 Memorial Service Baker-Isaac Funeral Chapel Saturday, January 30, 2021 985 Stratford Avenue Bridgeport, Connecticut 06607