Ruby Lee Kelly

Published 5:00 am Thursday, September 24, 2009

Services for Ruby Lee Kelly, of Brookhaven, are 2 p.m. Saturday,Sept. 26, at Mt. Olive M.B. Church in Brookhaven with burial in thechurch cemetery.

Visitation is Friday from 1 until 5 p.m. at Williams Mortuarywith family present Saturday from 1 until 2 p.m. at the church.

Miss Kelly, 76, died Sept. 21, 2009, at King’s Daughters MedicalCenter in Brookhaven. She was born in Lincoln County on April 13,1933, to Anderson Kelly Sr. and Carrie Putman Kelly.

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She was a member of St. James M.B. Church.

Preceding her in death were her parents; her sisters, NevaKelly, Dorothy Kelly, Mablene Kelly Porter and Clementine KellyTerrell; and her brothers, E.C. Kelly, Robert Lee Kelly, R.D.Thadison, James Richardson, Eugene Richardson and Willie AlbertKelly.

Survivors are her sisters, Carrie Kelly Kees, Bertha KellyLittle and Mary Nell Peavey, all of Brookhaven; her brothers,Nathaniel Kelly, of Hammond, La., Elijah Kelly, of Brookhaven, A.J.Kelly, of Jackson, and Louis Kelly, of Greenville; and her manynieces, nephews and other relatives.