Jeffery Scott Kea

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Jeffery Scott Kea, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, who departed this life on Thursday, September, 12, 2024.

Proceeded in death by his mother Sonja Cross Kea and his father Harold Ray Kea. Survived by his brother, Vincent Ray Kea (Kim Kea). Jeffery Scott Kea was a cherished husband to his devoted wife, Lisa Myers Kea and a proud father to three children: Jordan Ahrend (Sean Ahrend), Laura McKay (Christopher McKay), and Sklyar Kea (Brandi Kea). He was a loving grandfather to six grandchildren who were the light of his life.

A business owner, Jeffery Scott Kea dedicated his life to his work with passion and integrity. His entrepreneurial spirit and hard work made a lasting impact on those around him. Outside of his professional life, he was known for his fun-loving nature and zest for life. He had a deep passion for boating and enjoyed spending time on the water, where his laughter and joy were often felt by all who joined him.

Jeffery Scott Kea will be remembered for his warmth, generosity, and the way he could light up a room with his presence. He touched many lives with his humor and honesty and will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

A private service to celebrate Jeffery Scott Kea's life will be held at a family residence. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Richard Murphy Hospice House in his honor. 

Arrangements have been entrusted to Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home and Crematory of Hammond and Ponchatoula. An on-line guest book is available at www.harrymckneely.com.