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Jerry Kepley Obituary

Jerry Lee Kepley, 80, of Mooresville, passed away, Friday, January 26, 2024 at Liberty Commons of Salisbury.

He was born April 18, 1943 in Rowan County to the late Albert Ray Kepley and Ruth Anne Eagle Kepley.

Jerry retired from Cannon Mills after many years of service. He loved fishing, and being outdoors and loved being with his family, he was a great husband, father, brother, uncle, and a friend to many, he will be dearly missed.

He was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers Albert, Joe, and Gene Kepley.

Those left to cherish his memory, his wife of 60 years Patricia Ervin Kepley, son Chad Kepley (Tracey), granddaughter Bethany Kepley (Travis), niece Victoria Shuffler (Eric), a sister Hilda Kepley and many nieces and nephews also survive.

A private celebration of life will be held at a later date.

Online condolences may be left at www.whitleysfuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Salisbury Post on Jan. 30, 2024.

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