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Mrs. Sonia Yvette Jackson Kearney, age 58, of Benson, departed this life on Monday, July 6, 2026.
Funeral, 12 Noon, Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at Poplar Springs Christian Church, 6115 Old Stage Road, Raleigh. The Rev. Charles W. Brooks, Pastor, Officiating. Visitation, 11:30 AM to 12 Noon, prior to the service, with the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Omega Omega service at 10:30 AM, preceding the visitation. Interment, Church Cemetery. Public viewing, 12 Noon to 8 PM, Tuesday, July 14, 2026, at the funeral home.
Survivors; husband, Joseph Lamont Kearney; children, Marquise Kearney-Crudup, Delwin Clark Jr., Mekiyah Bailey, Hasana Clark, Imani Clark, Deja Kearney, Ashlee Kearney, Ja'Sia Kearney, Alyssa Kearney and Moriah Kearney; 5 grandchildren; sister, Vonita Ham (Tim); brother, Gregory Lamont Jones; and a host of other relatives and friends.