Keith Eugene Claypool, 62, of Marshall, IL passed away 9:46 AM Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022 in Vermillion Convalescent Center at Clinton, IN with family by his side. He was born Feb. 13, 1960 at Sandwich, IL, the eldest son of Harold and Carolyn Hendrix Claypool. Surviving are his mother; a sister, Ann (James) Shuck of Tallahassee, FL; a brother, Dale Claypool of Tallahassee, FL; a niece, Marsia Fowler of Clinton, IN; a nephew, Michael Hills of Tallahassee, FL; three step nephews, Christopher Shuck of Marshall, IL, Joshua Shuck of Havana, FL and John Shuck of Tavares, FL; five great nieces; seven great nephews; one great- great niece ; three great- great nephews; two aunts, Sharon (Bob) Grieve of Marshall and Judy (Monroe) Hall of Avon, IN and many cousins and friends. He was preceded in death by his father; a sister Sue Claypool; four aunts, Dorothy Claypool, Joyce Hoopingarner, Hazel Irwin and Beverly Higginbotham and four uncles, Bill Hendrix, Harold Hendrix, Bill Claypool and Benny Claypool; his maternal grandparents, Lloyd and Audrian Linton Hendrix and his paternal grandparents, Arthur and Gladys Wallace Claypool. Keith was baptized at the Bell Ridge Christian Church. He was a true and loyal Chicago Bears Fan, was a member of the Sons Of The American Legion and was a 1979 graduate of Casey High School. He will always be remembered as one who had the uncanny ability to remember the dates of people’s birth, graduation and anniversaries without error. Keith was a very social person and never met a stranger. A visitation will be 1:00 to 2:00 PM Saturday, Oct. 15th at Pearce Funeral Home. A graveside service will follow immediately after the visitation at Marshall Cemetery with Pastor Kurt Speece officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made directly to his family in care of Pearce Funeral Home. Online condolences are being accepted at pearcefuneralservices.com.