Evelyn Ruth Kelly

Warren Holloway Ward

Viewed: 1743

Posted by: Warren Holloway Ward FH
[email protected]
334-684-9999
Date: Oct 25 2018 12:02 PM

Evelyn Ruth Kelly of Geneva passed away on Wednesday, October 24, 2018. She was 92 years old.

Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 27, 2018 at Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery with Rev. Jake Brady officiating and Warren Holloway Ward Funeral Home of Geneva directing.

Evelyn was born in Gadsden. She later lived in Cottondale, before her family moved to Hartford when she was six. She grew up in Hartford and graduated from Geneva County High School. Later she attended business school in Montgomery, before marrying her sweetheart, James Kelly. They moved to Geneva where James practiced law until shortly before his death in 2008. Evelyn worked at Colonial Products until her son Mike was born, when she became a full time homemaker.

Evelyn took great pride in her husband, her children, her grandchildren, her great grandchildren, and her dogs. She loved them dearly and spent her life making theirs better.   

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, James W. Kelly; three brothers, Earl, Bill, and Robert Henry.

She is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Susie White (Jim) of Lynn Haven, FL; one son and daughter-in-law, Mike Kelly (Tracy) of Palmetto, FL; six grandchildren, Kelli White Garrett (Patrick), Katie White, Abbie White, David Kelly, Christina Kelly, and Madison Kelly; seven great grandchildren; niece, Kathy Smith; one nephew, Thad Henry.

The family would like to personally thank Mrs. Kelly’s special caretakers, Aaron Kelley, Gloyce Curry, and Ronali Goodwin for their devoted love and care.     

Warren~Holloway~Ward Funeral Home (334) 684-9999, is in charge of arrangements. "Continuing The Trust You've Placed In Us” To sign a guest register, please visit: www.whwfuneralhome.com

 

 

 

<- back