Chatham………Reeves "Buck" Verckio Keesee, age 80 of Chatham died Friday, May 4, 2018 at Chatham Health and Rehab Center.

Born August 6, 1937 in Pittsylvania County, he was a son of the late Avery Thomas Keesee and Lessie Jane Dalton Dove.  Mr. Keesee was a farmer.  He enjoyed Blue Grass Music, working on antique tractors and trucks and his dog, "Midnight."

He is survived by his wife, Linda Faye Doss Keesee of the residence; two brothers, Oliver Keesee and wife, Edith of Lynchburg and Melvin Thomas Keesee and wife, Janice of Chatham; and a number of nieces and nephews.

Graveside services will be conducted 5:00 p.m. Sunday, May 6, 2018 at Carl O. Moran Memorial Garden by Rev. R.G. Rowland.

The family will receive friends at the residence of his brother and sister-in-law, Melvin and Janice Keesee, 981 Oxford Road, Chatham.

Colbert-Moran Funeral Home, Gretna is assisting the family. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.colbertmoran.com.