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Paul “Billy” Kersey Sr.
Paul “Billy” Kersey Sr. was born on December 4, 1942 to the late Paul and Josephine Kersey.
Billy received his education in the Deptford, New Jersey school system and graduated from Deptford High School in 1962.
Billy met and married Lora J. Petrose in 1964 and from this union they had three children; Paul W. Kersey Jr, Wayne W. Kersey and Lori L. Kersey.
Billy started his career at Public Service Coordinated Transport and went on to retire from ExxonMobil Research and Development in Paulsboro, New Jersey. Billy enjoyed his family and friends and spent most of his time towing and fixing cars in his backyard.
Paul “Billy” Kersey leaves to cherish his memories; Children: Paul Jr, Wayne, Lori and Saint Christian Kersey. Grandchildren: Lamar (predeceased), Carlton, Melanie, Lyndsay, Wayne II, Parris (Victoria), Jada and 11 Great Grandchildren. Siblings: Pauline Walker, Doris Rogers, Grace Clark (predeceased), Josephine Tribbett (predeceased), Thomas Kersey (predeceased).
A special acknowledgement of his niece Georgie Barber and nephew Tony Tribbett and a host of family and friends.
Lovingly Submitted,
The Kersey Family
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