Kennedy Jerome Shealey AKA ”Ken” was a caring son, father, brother, uncle, grandfather and friend. He left this world suddenly on October 22nd, 2022, at the age 58.
He was born to Arthur and the late Lois Shealey on November 25, 1963. After graduating from Brooker T. Washington High School, Ken chased his dreams to learning to cook from his father. Ken loved spending time in the kitchen, creating delicious meals for his family. Neighborhood friends would gather around the kitchen table for after school cookies and listening to Ken’s stories about how he prepares his famous meals.
Ken loved his entire family. He dedicated his life to taking care of everyone. He was selfless, dependable, and intentional about living life to the fullest while never complaining. Ken’s life reflected God’s agape love. He touched so many lives and no one will forget or compare to the special imprint that Ken’s hand of love has placed upon their lives.
Ken leaves to cherish his precious memories his loving devoted father Arthur Shealey of Lafayette, AL; two sons, Rodricus R. Shealey of Atlanta, GA, Kennedy J. Shealey of Atlanta ,GA; six grandchildren; four sisters, Tia Shealey of Atlanta,GA, Holly Shealey of Melbourne, FL, Jenette Bownan of LaFayette, AL, Jennifer Shealey of Melbourne, FL; brother, Aaron Shealey (Valerie) of Lithonia GA; two aunts, Catherine Stiggers of West Point, GA, Hazel Scott of LaFayette, AL; two uncles, Peter Shealey of Lanett, AL; Will Davis of Atlanta, GA; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, a special friend, Michele Ogletree, other relatives and friends. Gravesides Services for Mr. Shealey will be held on Saturday, October 29, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. ET in the Bell Chapel Cemetery with Pastor Anthony Shealey serving as the Eulogist.
Public viewing will be held on Friday, October 28, 2022 from 2:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at the Eagle’s Nest Cathedral,1306 E. 10th Street, West Point, GA 31833
Arrangements entrusted to M. W. Lee Mortuary.
Sincere Sympathy and Blessings to The Family, Friends and Church Family. Asking God's Comfort and Peace Be Unto You ALLLL!!!
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