{"id":133,"date":"2009-11-09T11:17:58","date_gmt":"2009-11-09T16:17:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/?p=133"},"modified":"2010-04-12T11:19:05","modified_gmt":"2010-04-12T16:19:05","slug":"caleb-gordon-keith-jr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/?p=133","title":{"rendered":"Caleb &#8220;Gordon&#8221; Keith, Jr."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/Keith_Caleb-Gordon-Jr.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-134\" title=\"Keith_Caleb-(Gordon)-Jr\" src=\"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/Keith_Caleb-Gordon-Jr.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"157\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a>KEITH, CALEB &#8220;GORDON&#8221;, JR<\/strong>. &#8211; of Knoxville, departed this life on Monday, November 9, 2009 at Ft. Sanders Medical Center. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Layla; daughter, Barbara &#8220;Lynn&#8221; Mahoney (Darryl) and granddaughter, Darilyn Mahoney. Gordon was preceded in death by his parents, Caleb and Rosalie Keith and sister, Marie Campbell. He was a graduate of Austin High School and was the current president of the class of 1948. He served as a decorated Korean War Combat Veteran. After 32 years of service, he retired from Rohm and Haas of Knoxville, TN. Gordon was a life long member of Rogers Memorial Baptist Church and he was a faithful attendee of Tabernacle Baptist Church. The family will receive friends on Friday, November 13, 2009 from 11:30 AM &#8211; 12:00 Noon at Unity Mortuary Chapel, with funeral services to follow. Reverend Christopher R. Battle, Jr. officiating. Interment to follow at Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery. The service will conclude with a dove release. Arrangements by Unity Mortuary. Please leave condolences below\u2026<\/p>\n<p><strong>Published in Knoxville News Sentinel from November 11 to November 12, 2009 <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/?p=133\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/wp-content\/plugins\/thumbnail-for-excerpts\/tfe_no_thumb.png\" class=\"alignleft wp-post-image tfe\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><p>KEITH, CALEB &#8220;GORDON&#8221;, JR. &#8211; of Knoxville, departed this life on Monday, November 9, 2009 at Ft. Sanders Medical Center. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Layla; daughter, Barbara &#8220;Lynn&#8221; Mahoney (Darryl) and granddaughter, Darilyn Mahoney. Gordon was preceded in death by his parents, Caleb and Rosalie Keith and sister, Marie Campbell. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=133"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":135,"href":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133\/revisions\/135"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}