Earnest W. Keith, 86, of Charlotte, went to be with his wife Betty on May 29, 2015. He is survived by his three sons, two daughters (in-law), five grandchildren and three great- grandchildren. The family will celebrate his life on Monday, June 1, 2015, with a visitation from 2-3 PM and a service to follow at 3PM at Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in his memory to Hospice & Palliative Care of Charlotte, 1420 E. 7th Street, Charlotte, NC 28204. Friends may offer condolences to the family at www.raymerfh.com.