William Keese Sr. Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on September 8, 2025, at the age of 67, William Keese Sr. (Gastonia, North Carolina) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the vast expanse of eternity, William shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid William farewell, his loved ones carry with them the precious gift of his memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.

He is survived by: his son Steven Keese (Amy); his brother David Stone; his grandchildren, Alyssa Barrett (Coleman), Megan Keese (Dawson), Christopher Keese and Katelylnn Keese; his stepgrandchildren, Addison Prell (Luke), Grace Gibbs (Drew) and Lillian Long (Brandon); and his stepgreat-grandchild Carter "Stinker Pot" Long.