Tracy Kea, Jr.

Bennettsville, SC

Tracy Kea, Jr., age 85 of Bennettsville, went home to be with the Lord on October 1, 2024, with his family and friends by his side. Tracy was born December 1, 1938, in Hartsville, SC. He was a son of the late Tracy, Sr. and Georgia Garland Kea. Tracy was an honor graduate from the University of South Carolina. Tracy was a dedicated employee of Wachovia Bank for forty-five years. He continued working in the bank after it was acquired by Wells Fargo and retired from there. He enjoyed traveling, hiking, and was an avid animal lover. Tracy was a man who was devoted to God. He was a member of Bennettsville Methodist Church. Tracy was a selfless man who always put others first, and always showed it in his daily walk of life.

In addition to his parents, Tracy was preceded in death by his wife, Janice Miller Kea; a sister, Toby; and a son in law, Donnie Delaney.

Tracy is survived by his daughter, Mandy Kea Delaney; his grandsons, who were the apples of his eye; a fiancé, Jackie Bartley; a niece, Lou Ann Sarkis (John); two special best friends, Snooks and Marilyn Coker; and many other friends he loved and adored along the way.

Funeral service will be held on Sunday, October 6, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. at Burroughs Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends after the service.

Tracy will be laid to rest beside his wife at the Miller Family Cemetery in Jenkins, KY.

Lucas and Son Funeral Home of Pikeville, KY will handle all service arrangements in Kentucky.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorial donations be made to First Methodist Church of Bennettsville PO Box 456 Bennettsville, SC 29512. Or Marlboro County Humane Society PO Box 135 Bennettsville, SC 29512. Or Marlboro Civic Center PO Box 1 Bennettsville, SC 29512.

Online condolences can be made to the family at www.bfhbennettsville.com.

Burroughs Funeral Home is honored to assist the Kea Family.

To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Tracy Kea, Jr., please visit our floral store.