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Homer Key

May 29, 1938 — August 20, 2021

Gallatin, TN

Homer Neal Key, passed away on August 20, 2021. He is preceded in death by his wife Carmen Key. He is survived by his son, Edgar Joe (Becky) Key, step-daughter, Debra Hendrix, Brother, Edgar Ray (Gail) Key, Half brothers, William Price, James Price, Joe Price, John Price, Sister, Mary Kimble, Aunt, Frances Birdwell, grandchildren, Jessica Key (Vance) Simmons, Karlee Key, great-grandchildren, Tristan Harmon, Alyssa Marie Simmons, nephew Jeffrey Key and great-nephew Colton Key.

Homer was a graduate of Gallatin High School where he served as the student body President in 1956. After graduation he went to work at Vanderbilt University as a HVAC specialist where he retired after 40 plus years.  He was a member of the Cottontown Church of Christ for over 50 years where he lead the gospel singing. He loved to play golf and was also a huge sports fan especially all things Vanderbilt Commodores.

Visitation with the family will be on Monday from 4-8 PM at Alexander Funeral Home and on Tuesday from 10-11 am with a funeral Service to follow at 11 am at Alexander funeral home.

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Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Monday, August 23, 2021

4:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)

Alexander Funeral Home and Cremation Center

584 Nashville Pike, Gallatin, TN 37066

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Visitation

Tuesday, August 24, 2021

10:00 - 11:00 am (Eastern time)

Alexander Funeral Home and Cremation Center

584 Nashville Pike, Gallatin, TN 37066

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Celebration of Life

Tuesday, August 24, 2021

Starts at 11:00 am (Eastern time)

Alexander Funeral Home and Cremation Center

584 Nashville Pike, Gallatin, TN 37066

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Committal

Tuesday, August 24, 2021

Starts at 12:00 pm (Eastern time)

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