Mary Paula Keith, 77, of Marshville, North Carolina, passed away December 9, 2024. She was born October 28, 1947 to the late Paul Cecil Bean and Effie Kincheloe Bean. Mary Paula will be remembered for her generosity, kindness, and patience toward others. She had an infectious sense of humor and was strong-willed, independent and perseverant in all things. Mary Paula was a woman of strong faith and loved singing in her church choir. She enjoyed watching her favorite college football team (Go Vols!) and when the Vols weren't playing, she would tune into an NFL game. Mary Paula cherished every moment she was able to gather with her family and would never miss an opportunity to travel and see the world. She was a member of the Local Eastern Star and worked for over 30 years as a Radiologic Technologist. Mary Paula will be missed by all those who knew and loved her.

A Memorial Service will be held at 7:30pm on Friday, December 13, 2024 at Holland Funeral Service, 806 Circle Drive, Monroe, NC 28112. The family will receive friends at Holland Funeral Service prior to the beginning of the service from 6:00pm until 7:15pm.

In addition to her parents, Mary Paula is preceded in passing by her beloved husband, Brian Keith Sr., her brother, Ben Bean, and her sister, Ada Jo Shell.

Those left to cherish her memory are her sons, Brian Keith Jr. (Jennifer), and Tony Keith (Kara), grandchildren, Evan Keith, Mason Keith, Gillian Keith, Larsen Keith, and Sophie Keith.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to your own personal favorite charity. Please take the opportunity to make the world a better place in memory of our mom.

Holland Funeral Service is serving the Keith Family.