Edward James "Jr. Key" Key Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on May 28, 2022 in Florence, Alabama

Edward James "Jr. Key" Key Sr.

December 12, 1945 - May 28, 2022 (76 years old)

Florence, Alabama

Edward James "Jr. Key" Key Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on May 28, 2022 in Florence, Alabama

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Thompson & Son Funeral Home

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Edward James "Jr. Key" Key Sr.

December 12, 1945 - May 28, 2022 (76 years old)

Florence, Alabama

Edward James Key Sr. Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Edward James Key Sr. of Florence, Alabama, who passed away on May 28, 2022, at the age of 76, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Edward James Key Sr. or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his grandmother Sarah Sloss; his siblings, Robert J. Brown, Eddie L. Brown, Andrew Bullitt, William Bullitt and Ruth Noel; and his aunts, Wanda Key and Lisa Perkins.

He is survived by: his wife Betty Junette Key; his children, Lawanda M. "Booty" Key, Edward J. "Ruby" Key Jr. (Sherry) of Bessemer and Alexander E. "Main" Key (Kristal) of Florence; his adoptive son Nicholas O. "Nick" Key of Washington, DC.; his grandchildren, Edward Jerrell Key (Jenise) of McCalla, Alexandria "Bookie" Key of DJibout, Africa, Haley Malone (Joe) of Athens, Aleshia Williams (DeMarcus) of Tampa Florida, Alik Key of St. Louis and Marcus Key of Tampa, Florida.; his great grandchildren, Jerrell James, Edward Jerrell, Emorie and Kaileigh; his siblings, Lena Foster (Demitro), Fancy Harrison, Dessie Harrison (Perry), Willie Fred Brown (Reba) and Franklin Brown (Bobby Jean); his aunts, Gloria Kinard and Kay Foster Ursula (Earl); his great-aunt Lillian Thompson (Jessie Ruth Brown); his mother-in-law Mattie Waits (John); and his siblings-in-law, Elizabeth White (James), Linda Williams, Myrdice Andrew (Darrell), Sarah Phifer (Roy), Delois Brown, James Minor (Dorthy), Ralph Minor (Cynthia), Willie Minor, Bobby Minor and Kenneth Minor. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Thompson & Son Funeral Home



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