David Wayne Keller, 72, departed this world on February 15, 2017 surrounded by family and entered fully into the presence of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, following a courageous ten-month battle with pancreatic cancer.
Dave was preceded in death by his parents Dr. Paul Keller and Betty Keller.
He is survived by his two beloved sons Mark David Keller (Jill) of Ft. Worth, Texas and Matthew Wayne Keller (Mary) of Marietta, Ga. as well as his cherished grandchildren Blake Keller, Addison Keller and Nathan Keller. He is also survived by his treasured siblings, Paul Keller of Long Beach, Calif. and Lynda Keller of Wildwood, Mo.
Dave retired from Delta Airlines after 35 years where he served as manager of the Atlanta Station. He always had an entrepreneurial spirit and was able to follow that passion after his time with Delta. Dave was involved with numerous ventures, most notably with an event planning company and with a mobile beverage cart company where he served as a managing partner. He was also a founding member of the Peachtree National Bank in Peachtree City where he served on the Board of Directors for many years.
In his free time, Dave enjoyed golfing, helping his boys with projects around their house, and doing random acts of kindness anonymously for others.
Dave was blessed with countless special friendships, some lifelong, who meant the world to him.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the American Cancer Society or the Gateway Warrior Foundation in Missouri.
A Celebration of Life is being planned. Details to follow.
