Keith Bogh

Keith "Cowboy" Ronald Bogh, 83, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2014. He was born in LeMars, Iowa to George Raymond and Christine Emilia Miller Bogh. He was raised on a farm and started his own dairy farm. He was the former owner and operator of Southway Equipment and Truck Sales in Ringgold, Ga., which was the third largest in America. He had also been a manufacturer of heavy trailers for freight and an inventor. He was of the Christian faith and he valued his relationships with his friends and family more than anything. He enjoyed playing golf and flying his Beech Bonanzas. He was an avid NASCAR fan and football fan, except for the Tennessee Volunteers. He was the builder and owner of a 1976 Kenworth W900 which held the World's Fastest Stock Heavy-Duty Diesel Truck Land Speed Record set in Salt Lake City Flats - named the "Liberty Bell". Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Peggy Mesman; and granddaughter, Brianna Mitchell. He is survived by his wife, Sharon Hunnicutt Bogh, of Rossville; their children, Kent (Myra) Bogh, Klark Bogh, all of Baytown, Texas, Kathy Mitchell, of Cedar Park, Texas, Kristina Bogh Calhoun, Kimberly Monique Bogh, both of Chattanooga, Butch Sutter, Amanda Sutter, both of Rossville, Hutch Sutter, of Cullman, Ala.; sister, Donna Roche; brother, Bill Bogh, both of Rogers, Ark.; 16 grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews. The family will be receiving friends from 5-9 p.m. today; from 10 a.m.- 9 p.m. Saturday and Sunday after 10 a.m. until the service. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 31, 2014, in the funeral home chapel. Burial will follow in Lakewood Memory Gardens, South, Rossville. Online guest book at www.wilsonfuneralhome.com. Arrangements by W. L. Wilson & Sons Funeral Homes, Fort Oglethorpe.