Mary Alice Key Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Mary Alice Key of Virginia Beach, Virginia, born in Marshall, North Carolina, whose life came to an end on April 20, 2025 at the age of 96, leaving behind cherished memories. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Mary Alice Key to show support.

In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honor Mary Alice's memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that her spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.

She was predeceased by: her husband James W. Key; her parents, Ethel Henderson Stradling and Earl Leroy Stradling; and her siblings, Buell Earl Stradling and Velma Cason.

She is survived by: her daughters, Donna Key Couch and Darlene Key Lowder (Lee); her sister Angie Chambers (Thomas Cruz); her grandson Michael Dow Taft, Jr. (Melissa); and her great grandchildren, Natalie and Vanessa Taft. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.