From the accounts of his neighbors and his obituary, the pilot, Cerea Beal Jr, was a good and righteous family man.
Cerea Beal Jr. Obituary: View Cerea Beal's Obituary by Charlotte Observer It's sad to read, that his beautiful daughter, Sarah, was just starting college on a basketball scholarship and to think how proud he would have been to see his daughter play, and how proud she would have been to play in front of her beloved father.
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?f...type=3&theater Sure, no man is an island entire of itself, but good, family men, seem to be in short supply these days, so I hate to see one go. Small world. Years ago, I dated a girl from Cerea's birthplace, Greenville, Mississippi. RIP Cerea Beal Jr., may your family's faith give them the strength to get through this tragedy.