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Charles
Key
Nov 19, 1950 — May 15, 2026
Charles G. Key, age 75, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Friday, May 15, 2026.
He was born to Merle and Mary Key in Columbus, Ohio where spent his entire life.
He was known for making people laugh, extravagant outfits on every holiday, Rhinestone rings and
Sequin hats. He enjoyed WWE, Nascar, going to concert and going bowling.
He looked forward to going to the Ohio State Fair every year. He never missed
a year in over 40+ years and was known by all. To everyone that he knew he
was a Celebrity.
Preceded in death by his lifelong partner, Robert (Miss Gypsy) Pierce, as well as Clyde
Darst and Patty Burchfield.
He is survived by his sister, Shirley Green and brother, Scott Key, as well as many nieces,
nephews and other family members.
Charles final resting place will be at Green Lawn Cemetery in the Huntington Mausoleum.
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