Obituaries

Oliver Kelley

Oliver Horace Kelley, 75, passed away on Sunday July 21, 2013 at a local healthcare facility.He served his country in the US Army as a PFC. Oliver occupation was a Licensed Contractor. He worked over the years at several companies, US Pipe, Mueller Company and Southern Foundry.He currently was Shephard Church of Christ. Mr. Olivers hobbies included landscaping, building, handyman and mostly he was a homebody.He was preceded in death by his parents, Elizabeth Taylor and William Kelley.Survivors include, his wife, Montine Kelley; children, devoted daughter, Monica Kennedy; Dennis Davis, Lendell Davis, Vanessa Gates Kelley; Antonio "Tony" Kelley and Cassundra Kelley; grandchildren, devoted granddaughter, Carla Petty; Dennis "Dee" Davis Jr.; Lendell "Spud" Davis; a host of grandchildren, devoted great-grandchildren, Deleon & Malaya Petty; a host of great-grandchildren; siblings, Walter Kelley of South Carolina; step-sister, Louise Franklin; nephew, Wayne Kelley of South Carolina; a host of other nieces and nephews.Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, July 30, at Noon in the chapel with the Rev. Lydell Lovelace officiating. Interment National Cemetery.The body will lie in state after noon today at John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

Published July 29, 2013

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