Printed in the Okolona Messenger dated March 30 1939
Final Rites Held for J S Kelley
Final Rites were held at the home Sunday afternoon for Mr. J S Kelley, who died Friday night after an illness of five weeks. The services were conducted by the Rev. R B Patterson assisted by the Rev. G F Wilson and the Rev. W L Storment.
Mr. Kelley was 62 years old, having been born October 28, 1876, in Fayette County, Alabama. For the past 15 years he had lived in and near Okolona. He was a member of the Mt. Olive Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife, three daughters, Mrs. John Billingsley of Corinth, Mrs. J W Scruggs, Miss Charleen Kelley, three sons, Bill Kelley of Amory, Sherrill and Shannon Kelley.
Burial was in the I O O F Cemetery. Active pallbearers were O T Robbins, Y T Rowan, E D Graham, Hob Anderson, Farris Griffin and Ira Morris.
The honorary pallbearers were Dr. B D Hansell, Dr. J C Luper, Dr. A F Wicks, A W James, W E Bearden, G H Shelton, W G Chenault, Ira Francis, C W Anderson, S V Sullivan, Bryan Hogan, W H West, W C Chandler, George Corley, Herd Hill, all of Okolona, and H B Billingsley, Sam Castleburry, Chester Blassengame, Gerbert Ijms and Bomar Melton, of Corinth.
Final Rites Held for J S Kelley
Final Rites were held at the home Sunday afternoon for Mr. J S Kelley, who died Friday night after an illness of five weeks. The services were conducted by the Rev. R B Patterson assisted by the Rev. G F Wilson and the Rev. W L Storment.
Mr. Kelley was 62 years old, having been born October 28, 1876, in Fayette County, Alabama. For the past 15 years he had lived in and near Okolona. He was a member of the Mt. Olive Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife, three daughters, Mrs. John Billingsley of Corinth, Mrs. J W Scruggs, Miss Charleen Kelley, three sons, Bill Kelley of Amory, Sherrill and Shannon Kelley.
Burial was in the I O O F Cemetery. Active pallbearers were O T Robbins, Y T Rowan, E D Graham, Hob Anderson, Farris Griffin and Ira Morris.
The honorary pallbearers were Dr. B D Hansell, Dr. J C Luper, Dr. A F Wicks, A W James, W E Bearden, G H Shelton, W G Chenault, Ira Francis, C W Anderson, S V Sullivan, Bryan Hogan, W H West, W C Chandler, George Corley, Herd Hill, all of Okolona, and H B Billingsley, Sam Castleburry, Chester Blassengame, Gerbert Ijms and Bomar Melton, of Corinth.
Printed in the Okolona Messenger dated March 30 1939
Final Rites Held for J S Kelley
Final Rites were held at the home Sunday afternoon for Mr. J S Kelley, who died Friday night after an illness of five weeks. The services were conducted by the Rev. R B Patterson assisted by the Rev. G F Wilson and the Rev. W L Storment.
Mr. Kelley was 62 years old, having been born October 28, 1876, in Fayette County, Alabama. For the past 15 years he had lived in and near Okolona. He was a member of the Mt. Olive Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife, three daughters, Mrs. John Billingsley of Corinth, Mrs. J W Scruggs, Miss Charleen Kelley, three sons, Bill Kelley of Amory, Sherrill and Shannon Kelley.
Burial was in the I O O F Cemetery. Active pallbearers were O T Robbins, Y T Rowan, E D Graham, Hob Anderson, Farris Griffin and Ira Morris.
The honorary pallbearers were Dr. B D Hansell, Dr. J C Luper, Dr. A F Wicks, A W James, W E Bearden, G H Shelton, W G Chenault, Ira Francis, C W Anderson, S V Sullivan, Bryan Hogan, W H West, W C Chandler, George Corley, Herd Hill, all of Okolona, and H B Billingsley, Sam Castleburry, Chester Blassengame, Gerbert Ijms and Bomar Melton, of Corinth.
Final Rites Held for J S Kelley
Final Rites were held at the home Sunday afternoon for Mr. J S Kelley, who died Friday night after an illness of five weeks. The services were conducted by the Rev. R B Patterson assisted by the Rev. G F Wilson and the Rev. W L Storment.
Mr. Kelley was 62 years old, having been born October 28, 1876, in Fayette County, Alabama. For the past 15 years he had lived in and near Okolona. He was a member of the Mt. Olive Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife, three daughters, Mrs. John Billingsley of Corinth, Mrs. J W Scruggs, Miss Charleen Kelley, three sons, Bill Kelley of Amory, Sherrill and Shannon Kelley.
Burial was in the I O O F Cemetery. Active pallbearers were O T Robbins, Y T Rowan, E D Graham, Hob Anderson, Farris Griffin and Ira Morris.
The honorary pallbearers were Dr. B D Hansell, Dr. J C Luper, Dr. A F Wicks, A W James, W E Bearden, G H Shelton, W G Chenault, Ira Francis, C W Anderson, S V Sullivan, Bryan Hogan, W H West, W C Chandler, George Corley, Herd Hill, all of Okolona, and H B Billingsley, Sam Castleburry, Chester Blassengame, Gerbert Ijms and Bomar Melton, of Corinth.
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