Charles Hardy Keller

Posted on March 6, 2020

Charles Hardy Keller, 76, passed away on March 3, 2020, in Tallahassee. Hardy was born March 7, 1943, in Blackshear, Ga., to Merle Keller and Mary Woodall Keller.
Hardy honorably served our country in the Florida Army National Guard. Mr. Keller was a Christian of the non-denominational faith and attended the House of Prayer Church.

Hardy was a rural letter carrier for the U.S. Postal Service in Taylor County for 26 years, retiring in 2007. Hardy received an Associate Degree in agriculture from the University of Florida. He loved his farm, where he would tend to his garden and raise cows and hogs. He was also a chicken farmer for Strain Poultry for 18 years.
He was preceded in death by his parents Merle and Mary Keller and a sister Betty Winters.
Hardy is survived by his wife of 44 years, Kathleen Keller; his children, Charles “Little Hardy” Keller, Jr. (Tina), John Thomas Browning (Missy), Kathy Morgan (Phillip), and Tonia Sprow; his sister Nancy Morgan (Bill); his grandchildren, Jennifer, Katie, Crystal, Ashlea, Michael, Victoria, Jacqueline, Nicholas, and Ava Grace; great-grandchildren, Maylynn, Abbigail, Allissa, Jaxeon, Truitt, Brentlee, Oaklee and Huntlee; as well as a host of nieces and nephews.
Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, March 7 at 1 p.m. at Burns Funeral Home of Perry with Bro. B.B. Barwick and Bro. Cricket Watson officiating. Interment services will follow immediately afterwards at the Keller Farm.

The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. on Friday, March 6 at Burns Funeral Home of Perry. All arrangements are under the direction of Burns Funeral Home of Perry.
Friends may sign the online guest book at www.joepburnsfuneralhomes.com