Suzette Keller

Suzette in November of 2018

### Siblings

Melvin Stembridge, James Stembridge, April Talbot, Patricia Tremblay, and Miriam Williamson

### Children

Esther Shrader, Rebekah Hunt, Daniel Keller, Priscilla Waller, Anna Duggar, Susanna Bridges, Nathan Keller, David Keller

### Grandchildren

Enoch Shrader, Alatheia Shrader, Timothy Shrader, Nehemiah Shrader, Agape Shrader, Mackynzie Duggar, Elijah Shrader, Michael Duggar, Charis Shrader, Brighton Keller, Noelle Keller, Sophia Shrader, Paul Waller, Marcus Duggar, Stephen Shrader, Davia Waller, Meredith Duggar, Isaiah Shrader, Phillip Waller, Annabel MacDonald, Alyssa MacDonald, Mason Duggar, Caleb Shrader, Destiny Waller, Maryella Duggar, Joseph Shrader, Peter Waller, Nehemiah Keller. Madyson Duggar, Deborah Waller, Daniel Shrader, Eden Keller, Newman Keller

Lillie "Suzette" (Stembridge) Keller is one of Melvin and Dorothy Stembridge's six children. She is married to Mike Keller, and they have eight children, Esther, Rebekah, Daniel, Priscilla, Anna, Susanna, Nathan, and David. She has thirty-four grandchildren.

## Early Life

Suzette Stembridge was born on April 9, 1955, to Melvin Rudolph Stembridge, Sr. and Dorothy Mae Adams. The couple had six children total. She grew up in Miami, FL. She was saved at nine years old and rode the bus to church every Sunday. Not much else is known about her childhood.

## Family

### Marriage

Suzette married Michael Keller on July 25, 1980.

### Motherhood

Suzette has eight children: Esther Joy (5/9/81), Rebekah Ann (5/15/83), Daniel Michael(2/6/84), Priscilla Lynn (7/3/86), Anna Renee (6/23/88), Susanna Grace (5/29/92), Nathan Edward (4/23/96), and David Nathaniel (7/28/98).

Suzette and her husband chose to homeschool their children growing up. Reportedly, the children had one fifteen minute meeting with the parents each week to discuss any personal issues they may have had.

In 2009, her son-in-law Joshua MacDonald described her as "loving her children like no other mother I know (and not in that overpowering protective way)."

### Grandchildren

Suzette's daughter Esther married John Shrader on November 3, 2001. They have ten children: Enoch (1/17/03), Alatheia (3/13/04), Timothy (8/2/05), Nehemiah (1/20/07), Agape (6/3/08), Elijah (9/28/10), Charis Elisabeth (6/25/11), Sophia Joy (3/6/13), Stephen Lushomo (9/11/14), Isaiah Kasimpe (6/2/16), Caleb (1/2/18), Joseph (3/8/20) and Daniel (10/13/22).

Suzette's daughter Rebekah was married to Joshua MacDonald from August 21, 2004, to May 22, 2015. They had two children, Annabel and Alyssa. Some time after that, Rebekah married Kevin Hunt.

Suzette's son Daniel was married to Candice from October 3, 2008 to around 2016. They have one adopted son, Brighton Gabriel (7/14/12). He is currently remarried to an unknown woman.

   Suzette's daughter Priscilla married David Waller on February 4, 2012. They have five children: Paul William (3/16/13), Davia Lynn (11/12/14), Phillip Andrew (10/19/16), Destiny Faith (10/2/18), Peter David (5/6/20), and Deborah Joy (1/19/22).

   Suzette's daughter Anna married Josh Duggar on September 26, 2008. They have seven children: Mackynzie Renee (10/8/09), Michael James (6/15/11), Marcus Anthony (6/2/13), Meredith Grace (6/16/15), Mason Garrett (9/12/17), Maryella Hope (11/27/19) and Madyson Lily (10/23/21).

Suzette's daughter Susanna has one daughter, Noelle Brooklyn (1/24/13). She married York Bridges on September 2, 2019. They have one child together, a son (4/20/21).

Suzette's son Nathan married Nurie Rodrigues on July 25, 2020. They have two children: Nehemiah David (10/11/21) and Newman Christian (11/16/22).

Suzette's son David married Hannah Reber on November 19, 2021. They have one child: Eden (11/22).

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## References

1. ↑ https://floridaparcels.com/property/64/14-11-24-0000-0030-0010
2. ↑ Obituary for Dorothy Mae Stembridge: http://www.mainstreetnewsobits.com/archives/508-Dorothy-Stembridge.html
3. ↑ http://davidlovespriscilla.com/about-us/priscillas-story/
4. ↑ https://imgur.com/a/Fr8twC6
5. ↑ http://people.com/tv/anna-duggar-all-about-josh-duggars-wife-and-her-extreme-parents/
6. ↑ http://duggarswithoutpity.blogspot.com/2009/01/insights-from-insider.html
7. ↑ https://imgur.com/a/iuWHALG
8. ↑ https://www.instagram.com/p/CDFDZv4nr-G/