
Apr/05/1942 – Oct/12/2022
Powers Funeral Home
1942
Earl Jerry Kersey Jr. was born on 05 Apr 1942 in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA a child of Earl Merle Kersey and Levine Raley Kersey.
1950
Earl J Kersey was counted in the census on 26 Apr 1950 in Mills, Bond, Illinois, USA, as a 8-year-old, male, single, white, son. Also in the home was his father, Earl M. Kersey; his mother, Lavine Kersey; and his siblings, Edward M Kersey, Gerldine Kersey, and Joann Kersey.
2022
He died on 12 Oct 2022 in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA. He was buried on 17 Oct 2022 in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.
Obituary of Earl Jerry Kersey, Jr.
Earl Jerry Kersey, Jr., 80, of Camden, passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2022. Born in Camden, he was the son of the late Earl Kersey and Levine R. Kersey, and the husband of Ethel “Brenda” Cook Kersey. Earl was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Camden Ward. He was a retired member of Pipefitter Local UA 421, Boilermakers Local 687, the U.S. Air Force, Masonic Lodge of Illinois, Past Master of Masonic Lodge Kershaw 29, a Central Carolina Technical College graduate, and a volunteer firefighter in Industry, PA. Earl enjoyed fishing, working on cars, and politics.
In addition to his wife, Earl is survived by his sons, Earl Jerry Kersey, III (Cindy), David Lyn Kersey (Lori), and Ernest Dean Kersey (Krista); his siblings, Edward Kersey, Kenneth Kersey, Geraldine Whitten, Katie Peebles, and Paula Bare; as well as six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, Earl was preceded in death by his sister, Joanne Napper.
The family will receive friends from 5-7pm on Sunday, October 16, 2022, at Powers Funeral Home, Lugoff.
Funeral Services will be held at 10:00am on Monday, October 17, 2022, at Powers Funeral Home, Lugoff, officiated by Mr. Kenneth Kersey. Burial will follow the service in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Camden.
VISITATION
5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Sunday, October 16, 2022
Powers Funeral Home
832 Ridgeway Rd
Lugoff, South Carolina, United States
803-408-8711
FUNERAL SERVICE
10:00 am
Monday, October 17, 2022
Powers Funeral Home
832 Ridgeway Rd
Lugoff, South Carolina, United States
803-408-8711
BURIAL
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
1659 Kershaw Highway
Camden, South Carolina, United States
2025
On December 8, 2025, Earl Kersey, Jr. was mentioned a deceased brother in the obituary of Katie Genelle Peebles.
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