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Obituary For Mr. John W. Kersey

Life is but a stopping place, A pause in what's to be, A resting place along the road, to sweet eternity.

Mr. John W. Kersey, age 91, of New Jersey (formally Warren County) departed this life on Monday, September 26, 2022.

Graveside service will be held Sunday, October 09, 2022 at 1PM at Cooks Chapel Baptist Church cemetery Warrenton, NC. The Reverend Tony W. Cozart, Pastor will officiate.

He leaves to cherish his memory: two sisters, Deloris Kersey Williams of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Cassandra Kersey of Henderson, North Carolina; two brothers: James A. Kersey (Ann) of Raleigh, North Carolina and Ted C. Kersey of Louisburg, North Carolina; two sisters in-law: Ella Kersey of Middleburg, North Carolina and Cecilia Kersey of Hollister, North Carolina; one aunt, Deborah Campbell of Norlina, North Carolina; one devoted God-daughter, Alice Kersey of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ; two devoted friends and neighbors, Bob and Terry of Pemberton, New Jersey; two special friends, Sallie G. Howell and Mary W. Hargrove along with a plethora of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends

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Guest Book

Hey Uncle John, you will definitely be missed! You left a great mark on my life and I am so grateful I knew you as I did. Thank you for our talks, meals and our special times you'd visit us at home and family gatherings. There will never be another as you. Love you and take your rest. Your nephew, Marcus K. (Dude) 🙌🏽🤙🏽

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Dear Uncle John, you will be missed. I hope you enjoy your sweet potato pies & neck bones in Heaven as much as you did here with us. Love Jakiera (Lil Dude as you called me)

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John you will surely be missed. I won't forget the good times we had with you & Charles cutting up. We always looked forward to seeing you come to visit. You keep picking that salad & enjoying your sweet potato pies in Heaven. Your Sister in Law, Cecelia.

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Dearest Uncle John, you will definitely be missed. You have been such a blessing in our lives, you will never be forgotten. I'm sure you're at peace with the family that met you at Heaven's Gates. Love you Uncle John love your niece, Krystle (Peanut)

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My condolences goes out to the family. Words cannot really take the place of a love one, I will keep the family in my prayers Love cousin, Phyllis Smith

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