The Reverend Charles “Keith” O’Keith Eddlemon, Jr., 56, of Memphis, Tennessee, a member of West Tennessee Presbytery, died July 8, 2021. He served on the teaching staff at Lindenwood Christian Church in Memphis and, after graduating from Memphis Theological Seminary and being ordained, was the pastor of Cherokee Cumberland Presbyterian Church (Hope Presbytery) in Cherokee, Alabama.

A member of Memphis’ Central North Church, a non-denominational congregation, Keith joined Morning Sun Cumberland Presbyterian Church and came under the care of West Tennessee Presbytery October 6, 1990, as a candidate. He was licensed October 5, 1996. Keith was ordained June 25, 2000, at Memphis First Cumberland Presbyterian Church. The Reverend Michael Thomas, pastor of the Raleigh Presbyterian Church (PCUSA) in Memphis preached Keith’s ordination sermon.