Mrs. Kelly was born Blue Jay, WV on April 7, 1937 She was a resident of Stanaford for 58 years, and a member of Stanaford Missionary Baptist Church, where she served as a church clerk, and vacation bible school director. She also went to Camp Cowan where she served as a camp counselor.
Mrs. Kelly loved spending time with her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was well known for her beautiful flowers, and she always made certain that no one ever left her house or her camp hungry. She always greeted everyone with open arms and heart.
She would welcome anyone into her house no questions asked. However do not try to pull nothing, because she was more street wise then any of us. She would take a joke with a smile and return with one as quick as you finished. She has also been known to turn Vegans into good roast beef eaters. You did not leave
hungry. Mrs. Kelly was preceded in death by;
Parents - Adolphus Alexander and Dovie Gouge Smith
Sisters:
Rebecca Ruth Stoneburner, Iris Lee Hatcher, Dorothy Smith
Brothers:
Archie Ralph Smith, Robert Adolphus Smith, Franklin Delano Smith, Abraham Lincoln Smith, Thomas Walter Smith, Paul Judson Smith. Clarence Jackson Smith. William Smith
Son-in-law: Robert Scott Kinney
Those survivors left to cherish her memory include: Husband of 60 years. Children: a son and his Wife. Two daughters and husbands. Grand-children,Great Grandchildren, two Sisters, Sisters- in-laws and Brother-in-law Many nieces and nephews also survive.
Funeral services will be conducted at the Stanaford Missionary Baptist Church on Tuesday May 10, 2016. Burial will follow at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens at Prosperity, WV.
Mrs. Kelly was born Blue Jay, WV on April 7, 1937 She was a resident of Stanaford for 58 years, and a member of Stanaford Missionary Baptist Church, where she served as a church clerk, and vacation bible school director. She also went to Camp Cowan where she served as a camp counselor.
Mrs. Kelly loved spending time with her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was well known for her beautiful flowers, and she always made certain that no one ever left her house or her camp hungry. She always greeted everyone with open arms and heart.
She would welcome anyone into her house no questions asked. However do not try to pull nothing, because she was more street wise then any of us. She would take a joke with a smile and return with one as quick as you finished. She has also been known to turn Vegans into good roast beef eaters. You did not leave
hungry. Mrs. Kelly was preceded in death by;
Parents - Adolphus Alexander and Dovie Gouge Smith
Sisters:
Rebecca Ruth Stoneburner, Iris Lee Hatcher, Dorothy Smith
Brothers:
Archie Ralph Smith, Robert Adolphus Smith, Franklin Delano Smith, Abraham Lincoln Smith, Thomas Walter Smith, Paul Judson Smith. Clarence Jackson Smith. William Smith
Son-in-law: Robert Scott Kinney
Those survivors left to cherish her memory include: Husband of 60 years. Children: a son and his Wife. Two daughters and husbands. Grand-children,Great Grandchildren, two Sisters, Sisters- in-laws and Brother-in-law Many nieces and nephews also survive.
Funeral services will be conducted at the Stanaford Missionary Baptist Church on Tuesday May 10, 2016. Burial will follow at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens at Prosperity, WV.
Family Members
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Robert Adolphus Smith
1920–1991
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Archie Ralph Smith
1923–1988
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Thomas Walter Smith
1924–1998
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Rebecca Ruth Smith Stoneburner
1927–2010
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Dorothy Virginia Smith
1928–1929
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Paul Judson Smith
1930–1991
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Iris Lee Smith Hatcher
1932–2014
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Franklin D Smith
1934–1992
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Clarence Jackson Smith
1939–2006
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Asenath "Bud" Smith Moore
1941–2020
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Abraham Lincoln Smith
1943–1989
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