Charles Kee, Jr. Obituary in Shelby at Enloe Mortuary

Obituary For Charles Kee, Jr.

Prophet Charles Howard “Chuck” Kee, Jr. transitioned from this life to his eternal home on Monday, September 13, 2021 at Atrium Health- Cleveland in Shelby, NC. He was born on October 12, 1959 in Cleveland County, NC to the late Charles Howard Kee Sr. and the late Willie Byrd Kee.

Prophet Kee was a 1977 graduate of Burns High School. After high school, he enlisted in the United States Navy serving for nine years. Upon returning to Cleveland County, he held various positions with several companies over the years and was currently with Eberspaecher in Spartanburg SC. The position though that he most valued was his service to the Lord. While as a member of Community Baptist Church in Lawndale, he was anointed as a Prophet and was the first in Cleveland County to do so in a Baptist church. Prophet Kee was very disciplined as a follower of Christ and took his call very seriously. He was unwavering in his faith and his service to God. He was a strong believer and stood on the power of prayer. He was formerly united with City of David in Gastonia, NC and was currently united with Royster Ave. Church of God in Shelby.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Marshall Kee, Sr. and Mary Lizzie Lawrence Kee and his maternal grandparents, Mary Elmore Byrd and George Wray.

He leaves fond and cherished memories to his wife of 32 years, Georgia Kee; his children, Kimberly Williams-Thompson,(Derrick), Justin Maddox and Deontay Degree all of Shelby, Chadrick Young and Charles H. Kee, III of Shelby; step-daughter, Lakeisha Gilbert (Adrian) of Charlotte, NC; a sister, Deborah Ann Kee Battle (Charles) of Lawndale, NC; a brother, Billy R. Kee (Betty) of Spindale, NC; sixteen grandchildren; one great grandchild; two aunts, Lillian Gass of Elizabeth, NJ and Sarah Kee of Plainfield, NJ; two sisters-in-law, Stephanie Graves and Geraldine Anderson (William); a brother-in-law Garry Degree and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

The funeral service for Mr. Kee will be held on Friday, September 24, 2021 at 4:00 PM at First Baptist Church of Lawndale. The service will be livestreamed on FaceBook starting at 3:45 PM. The family will receive friends from 3:00 PM until 4:00 PM at the church. Burial will take place at the Sunset cemetery.

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A man who cared about life and his family. Loved God and prayed for a better day. Inspirational and willing to make sacrifices for God's word. I will see him again in the New Heaven and New Earth and the New Jerusalem. Bishop Reginald Bowens

Our condolences to the whole Kee Family, Chuck was so much more to me, he was a brother, friend and prophet. Georgia, Deb and Bill I will keep you all lifted up in prayer, I am so sorry for your loss🙏

Mr. Charles is truly missed at work. He was so special and always had a kind word a smile and a ginger mint. I so miss talking to him and us asking about our spouses. I know he is with Christ and enjoying catching up with him. I am praying for his wife and all of his family. May God hold you all tightly. Eberspaecher will not be the same. God bless you all. Penny Ketterman

To God be the Glory! His anointing will break yokes. To be absent from the body is to be present with The Lord! Praying for strength and favor over Lady Kee. Bishop Washington

Rest easy Classmate, My condoles for the family.

To the family , you all have my sympathy. May God comfort and carry you all through this time of your loss. Patricia Griffin

Prayers of comfort and strength to you Lady Kee. Thank God for Bishop and Elder Diggs for introducing you and Prophet Kee. So enjoyed his inspirations on Facebook . God's Servant Apostle Myra Pearson and Jehovah Jireh Outreach Ministries from South Carolina

To Sister Kee and Kee family sending love and comfort.prpohet kee will truly be missed by all because his words fulfill who he was for if he made you a promise you could count on because told me I would approved for a car when all other salesmen told me no but Chuck did get me approved.He was the best car salesman ever.so go take your rest for your heavy labor is over.Mary Sims family

I extend my deepest sympathy to the family of Prophet Kee. May God sustain you in times like these.🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽Minister Wanda Cates

Growing up in a small town where everyone is family.I extend my greatest sympathy to Deborah, Bill and extended family. It has been a long time since I've seen Chuck as he was respectively known growing up in Lawndale. For a while we were walking buddies, years ago on the Piedmont Track, there I learned Chuck's wisdom, he had many analogies on life. He will be missed. Prayers going up for the family's healing. Sharon Griffin Crosby

Sis. Kee and family it is with great sorrow for me to hear of the passing of my dear brother and a great Man of God prophet Kee. I will continue to pray for you and the family. Prophet Kee was a man of from prayer and loved God's word and lived it. The prophet Kee will be greatly missed, he was a source of strength to us all. "well done thos good and faithful servant, rest in peace"
Elder Bryant Crosson, Empact Ministry Church Wallace, NC