He was a graduate from Beddingfield High School. Codie was fun loving, loved his friends, dancing and we all know he loved his Mama.
He was preceded in death by his father Sam Kelly, Jr.
Codie leaves to cherish his memories his son Knowledge J. McNeil, his mother Dorothy S. Kelley, his sister Jaide Bandy of Detroit, MI, his brother Ryan Cox of Wilson, NC, two aunts, Thelma S. Exum of Philadelphia, PA and Sheila S. Tee of Durham, NC, his uncle Earl Suggs of Durham, NC and a host of cousins and friends.
A visitation for Codie will be held Saturday, June 1, 2024 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Thomas - Yelverton Funeral Home, 2704 Nash St N, Wilson, North Carolina 27896. Following the visitation will be a a celebration of life at 3:00 PM at Thomas - Yelverton Funeral Home Chapel, 2704 Nash St N, Wilson, North Carolina 27896.