Alan Key, 67, of Cross Plains, Texas went to be with our Lord and Savior on Tuesday, September 11, 2018 in Cross Plains, Texas.

Funeral service will be held Sunday, September 16, 2018 at 2:00 PM at First Baptist Church, in Cross Plains, Texas with Kenneth Reiter officiating. Burial will follow at Cross Plains Memorial Park in Cross Plains, Texas. The family will have a time of visitation on Saturday, September 15 from 6:00-8:00 PM at Higginbotham Funeral Home in Cross Plains, Texas.

Alan was born on April 8, 1951 in Coleman, Texas to William Clyde and Reba Nell Evans-Key. He married Diana Manicchia on July 16, 1996 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Alan was deeply loved and will be dearly missed.

Alan is survived by his wife, Diane Key of Cross Plains; son, Christopher Key of San Antonio; daughters, Shelley Pahanish of Burleson; Laci Bartholomew of Weatherford; Jadeana Tonne of Brownwood; 11 grandchildren; mother, Reba Nell Key of Cross Plains.

Alan was preceded in death by his father, William Clyde Key.