Lane County, Oregon
Monday, May 9, 2011
Richard Kelso
GRANTS PASS — A memorial service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, May 15, at Rogue Valley Community Church in Rogue River for Richard "Dick" Clyde Kelso of Grants Pass, formerly of Eugene, who died May 5 of congestive heart disease at age 82.
He was born Oct. 23, 1928, in Vinton, Iowa, to George Washington and Mary Jones Kelso. He married Uleta "Lee" May Small on April 13, 1949, in Eugene. She died in September 2007.
He attended high school in Oregon and earned a doctorate degree through Covington Theological Seminary. He was a pastor with Conservative Baptist churches beginning in 1956; he retired in September 2010 after 16 years at Rogue Valley Community Church.
Survivors include two sons, Rick of Estacada and Dan of Creswell; a daughter, Faith McKee of Bend; and four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Arrangements by Smith-Lund-Mills Funeral Chapel in Cottage Grove.
Remembrances may be sent to Rogue Valley Community Church.
Lane County, Oregon
Monday, May 9, 2011
Richard Kelso
GRANTS PASS — A memorial service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, May 15, at Rogue Valley Community Church in Rogue River for Richard "Dick" Clyde Kelso of Grants Pass, formerly of Eugene, who died May 5 of congestive heart disease at age 82.
He was born Oct. 23, 1928, in Vinton, Iowa, to George Washington and Mary Jones Kelso. He married Uleta "Lee" May Small on April 13, 1949, in Eugene. She died in September 2007.
He attended high school in Oregon and earned a doctorate degree through Covington Theological Seminary. He was a pastor with Conservative Baptist churches beginning in 1956; he retired in September 2010 after 16 years at Rogue Valley Community Church.
Survivors include two sons, Rick of Estacada and Dan of Creswell; a daughter, Faith McKee of Bend; and four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Arrangements by Smith-Lund-Mills Funeral Chapel in Cottage Grove.
Remembrances may be sent to Rogue Valley Community Church.
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