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Keith Ivey Obituary

Keith Ivey N. CHARLESTON - Keith Ivey, 87, of North Charleston, South Carolina, husband of Julia Capshaw Ivey died Sunday, July 28, 2013. A Funeral Service will be held Friday, August 2, 2013 in Cokesbury United Methodist Church, 4990 Dorchester Road at 2:00 pm. Interment, Riverview Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Thursday in J. HENRY STUHR INC., NORTH AREA CHAPEL, 2119 Dorchester Road from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm. Keith was born August 11, 1925 in Scott, GA, the son of the late William Robert Ivey and the late Nancy Jane Logue Ivey. He was retired from Shop #26, Charleston Naval Shipyard as a Nuclear Welder and was a US Navy WWII veteran. Keith was a member of Cokesbury United Methodist Church. He was a former pilot with his Cessna Aircraft, motorcycle rider, and square dancer. He is survived by his wife of 68 years of North Charleston, SC; daughters, Teresa Boggs of North Charleston, SC and Regina Ivey of Charleston, SC; son, Denis Keith Ivey (Janet) of Charleston, SC; brother, William Bryant Ivey of Hiawassaee, GA; sisters, Avis Walker and Fannie Maud Brantley both of Wrightsville, GA. There are five grandchildren, Dale Boggs, Lisa Spencer (Daniel), Kyshia James (Tyler), Kevin Wilson (Casey), Kelley Elliott (Paul); and nine great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by a grandson Joshua Ivey. Memorials may be made to Cokesbury United Methodist Church, 4900 Dorchester Road, North Charleston, SC 29418 and/or Hospice of Charleston, 4975 Lacross Road, Ste. 200, North Charleston, SC 29406-6531. A memorial message may be sent to the family by visiting our website at www.jhenrystuhr.com. Visit our guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/ charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Jul. 30 to Jul. 31, 2013.

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August 5, 2013

Aunt Julia, Teresa and Regina
Soooo, sooo sorry couldn't be with you. Uncle Keith had Papa's sense of humor - oh how he loved to laugh!!
Thinking of ya'll each day!! Much love, Brylyn

August 3, 2013

To the Ivey Family
My deepest sympathy goes out to each of you. Each of you mean so much to me and my prayers will be with you during this time of healing.

Love
Majoria(Jo) Warren

Gloria Tolbert Smith

August 1, 2013

We, the Tolbert-Smith family are saddened by the lost of your love one. Mr. Keith was a wonderful person loved and cherished by all who knew him. May God be with you and your family during this time of bereavement.

Linda A. Brown

July 31, 2013

So sorry for your loss, my thoughts and prayers go out to
all the family....

Angie Coers

July 31, 2013

I was so glad to have met you (Papa), your family loved you so very much. God bless you.

Annie (Ann) Kea Baxley

July 31, 2013

Theresa, I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time.

David and Priscilla Ashworth

July 31, 2013

Deepest sympathy to the whole family....
Those we love,don't go away,they walk beside us every day. Unseen, unheard, but always near...still loved, still missed and very dear..... thinking of you

Dale Boggs

July 30, 2013

Love you Papa

Arnold Ivey

July 30, 2013

So sorry for your loss. We will be praying for you.

Faye Brantley-Powell

July 30, 2013

So sorry to hear about Mr. Keith. My thoughts and prayers are with Miss Julia and the family. He always seemed like my uncle. Nancy Jo was my best friend and I always felt like her family was mine.
Faye Wood Brantley-Powell.

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