Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameAlbert Ray Kepley
Birth30 Oct 1931, Salisbury, Rowan County, NC
Death29 Apr 2017, Lachine, Alpena County, Michigan
BurialSpratt Cemetery, Spratt, Alpena County, Michigan
FatherJoseph Ray Kepley (1904-1969)
MotherRuth “Anne” Eagle (1911-1991)
Spouses
Birth30 Jul 1942, Alpena, Alpena County, Michigan
Death25 Apr 2010, Lachine, Alpena County, Michigan
Marriage26 Jun 1965
ChildrenKeeley (1961-)
 Keri
Notes for Albert Ray Kepley
Albert Ray Kepley

Albert Ray Kepley, 85, of Lachine passed away Saturday, April 29, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family.

Albert was born on October 30, 1931 in Salisbury, N.C. to the late Joseph and Anne (Eagle) Kepley.  He joined the United States Airforce during the Korean War where he served for 8 years.  Returning he joined the Teamsters and drove truck for 33 years.  He met and on June 26, 1965 he married Carol Stoddard and together they settled in Michigan for the remainder of his life.  She preceded him in death on April 25, 2010. Following his retirement, he enjoyed tinkering around the house and watching the Detroit Tigers.

Surviving are his 2 daughters, Keri (Greg) Skiba of Holt, Keeley (Brian) Knapp of Alpena; 4 grandchildren, Dustin (Hailey) Black, Brianne Knapp, Henry and Caroline Skiba; 2 great grandchildren, Henry and Isla Black; brother, Jerry (Pat) Kepley; a sister, Hilda Gobble; several nieces and nephews.

Mr. Kepley was preceded in death by 2 brothers, Joe and Gene.

Cremation arrangements have been handled by the Bannan Funeral Home.

Inurnment: Spratt Cemetery

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to MidMichigan Medical Center – Cancer Center or The Ronald McDonald Charities.

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