Cover photo for James Schuyler Kee's Obituary
James Schuyler Kee Profile Photo
1947 James 2017

James Schuyler Kee

December 6, 1947 — November 20, 2017

James (Jim) Schuyler Kee passed away after a nine year battle with Prostate Cancer on Monday, November 20, 2017.

He was born December 6, 1947 in Summersville, West Virginia to Ann and Fayette Kee.

Jim was extremely proud of his service to our country as a Sgt. Marine during the Vietnam War. He received the National Defense Service medal and the Rifle Marksman badge during his time in the service. He was also an athlete, an Eagle Scout and a 1966 Edison Eagle graduate.

Before Jim retired, he was employed at Sysco Food company as a regional manager.

Like many of his family members, he was a lifetime member of First Presbyterian Church of Tulsa.

On June 28, 2011 Jim married Kathryn Virginia Kee in Bentonville, AR, where they were surrounded by some of their closest friends.

Jim was preceded in death by his parents, Ann and Fayette Kee.

He is survived by his wife, Kay; grandchildren, Whitney (Elle) Harris, Ross (Jennifer) Cline, Renny (Rosy) Russell; and great-grandchildren, Kaedyn, Ja'Nya, Myria, Aiyanna, Jaycie, Ahnika, Autumn, Aydin, Beau, River and Rosabella.

Jim's friends and family feel completely blessed to have been loved by a man of such bravery, humor, faith, and kindness.

Viewing will be Monday, November 27, 9AM to 11AM at Schaudt's Tulsa Funeral Service. A Funeral Service will be held Monday, November 27th 11 AM with Reverend Mark Tibey officiating at Schaudt's Tulsa Funeral Service. Interment will follow at Fort Gibson National Cemetery.

In Lieu of flowers, donations can be made in memory of Jim to The Marine Corps-Law Enforcement Foundation; 273 Columbus Ave. Suite 10 Tuckahoe, NY 10707 or online at mc-lead.org.

Arrangements are entrusted to Schaudt's Tulsa Funeral Service. Family and friends may send memories and condolences to the family, online at www.schaudtfuneralservice.com.

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of James Schuyler Kee, please visit our flower store.

Service Schedule

Past Services

Viewing

Monday, November 27, 2017

9:00 - 11:00 am (Central time)

Schaudt's Tulsa Funeral Service & Cremation Care Centers

5757 South Memorial Drive, Tulsa, OK 74145

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Funeral Service

Monday, November 27, 2017

Starts at 11:00 am (Central time)

Schaudt's Tulsa Funeral Service & Cremation Care Centers

5757 South Memorial Drive, Tulsa, OK 74145

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Burial

Ft. Gibson National Cemetery

1423 Cemetery Road, Fort Gibson, OK 74434

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Photo Gallery

Guestbook

Visits: 2

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers

Plant A Tree

Plant A Tree