Started coaching girls’ softball in 1967 and continued to coach for next 17 years. During that time led Jacksonville, FL Rebellettes to eight top five finishes in nine ASA nationals including winning the 15-under national slow pitch title in 1979. Team also won 15 Jacksonville Metro titles. Because of health reasons, Keeble was forced to retire from coaching in 1983. In 1986 he had open heart surgery. His teams won more than 1,500 games. Keeble passed away on January 12, 2014.