Coping with Grief
We would like to offer our sincere support to anyone coping with grief. Enter your email below for our complimentary daily grief messages. Messages run for up to one year and you can stop at any time. Your email will not be used for any other purpose.
Mr. Charlie Fountain Kea, age 88, of Raleigh, departed this life on Saturday, September 16, 2023.
Funeral, 12 Noon, Saturday, September 23, 2023, at Baptist Grove Church, 7109 Leesville Road, Raleigh. Interment, Church Cemetery, Raleigh. Visitation with the family, 11:30 AM to 12 Noon, prior to the service. The Rev. Dr. Bankole Akinbinu, Pastor, Officiating. Public viewing, 12 Noon to 8 PM, Friday, September 22, 2023 at the funeral home.
Survivors; children, Sadie Nix (Joseph), Connie R. Kea, Sandra G. Morris (Michael), Cheryl K. Downing (William), Darry D. Kea, Pete L. Kea (Swanee) and Paul A. "Tony" Kea (Jennifer); siblings, Willie T. Kea, Clifton D. Kea and Alice J. Mitchell (James); 17 grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
The family will receive friends at 1241 Woodland Church Road, Wake Forest on Thursday, September 21, 2023, from 5 PM until 8 PM.