Sarah Keeton

Sarah Elizabeth Keeton was born in Kiefer, Oklahoma on Friday, November 11, 1932 to parents Cloren M. and Beulah L. (Jones) Gallion. She ran into the arms of Jesus on Thursday, August 7, 2025 at the age of 92. She never missed an opportunity to share Jesus. She touched the lives of many throughout her life and will be missed by family and friends. Sarah was one of seven children. She grew up in Keifer where she graduated high school in 1950. She was a cheerleader and Senior Football Queen Attendant. Sarah enjoyed sports and was involved as a participant not just a spectator. In high school, she played basketball and was the pitcher for fast pitch softball. She loved talking sports with friends and family. She was an avid OU fan and rarely missed watching a game. She loved seeing her grandchildren in all of their activities throughout their school years. The gallant gentleman, Lewie D Keeton met the former Sarah E. Gallion and after a time of courting and engagement they married in Sapulpa, Oklahoma on Saturday, July 22, 1950. They had two daughters and their legacy continues to grow. Sarah was widowed on February 24, 1992. She continued her career at Heartland Federal Savings and Loan Association in Ponca City and retired as Vice-President of Employee benefits and Payroll in 1994. Sarah and Lewie were members of Ponca City Assembly of God and raised their two daughters to serve the Lord. In 2010, Sarah relocated to Broken Arrow and attended The Assembly until her homecoming. Family to Cherish Sarah’s memories: Daughters: Lesa Ross and J. Don of Boynton, Ok Sandra Kepka and John of Owasso, Ok Grandchildren: Donovan Ross, Dustin Ross, Jordon Kepka and Nicole, Kristen Morris and Keith, Marc Kepka Great-Grandchildren: Grayton Kepka, Beckham Kepka, Kate Kepka, Everett Morris, Adeline Morris Siblings: Jane Richardson of Rockford, Illinois Preceded in death by parents, Cloren and Beulah Gallion, husband, Lewie Keeton, Siblings, Lloyd Gallion, Earl Gallion, Marjorie Lessieg, Joan Tucker and Beatrice Weatherly. Family has requested that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to: Oklahoma Assemblies of God designated for Benevolence PO Box 13179 Oklahoma City, OK. 73113 or The Assembly designated for Neighbors and Nations 3500 W New Orleans St Broken Arrow, OK 74011

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Sarah Keeton

November 11, 1932 - August 7, 2025