Mary F. Kelley's Obituary
Funeral Services for Mrs. Mary F. Kelley, age 92 of Henderson, will be held Saturday March 21, 2009 at 2:00pm in the Chapel of Rader Funeral Home in Henderson with Rev. Bill Tisdale, and Rev. James Henderson officiating. Burial will follow in the Crim's Chapel Cemetery.
Mrs. Kelley died Thursday March 19, 2009 in a Tyler Hospice.
Mrs. Kelley was born February 14, 1917 in Henderson, she was a graduate of Mt. Enterprise High School, and member of the First Baptist Church of Henderson. Mrs. Kelley was a homemaker.
She was preceded in death her parents, L.D. and Lola Freeman, and a son Greg Kelley, and several brothers and sisters.
She is survived by her husband R.J. "Bob" Kelley of Henderson, who she married November 14, 1938. Also surviving are three grandchildren James Kelley & wife Jennifer of Henderson, Bridgett Andersen & husband Thor of Henderson, and Alison DeLaRosa & husband Joey of Henderson, great grandchildren Chelsea and Natalie DeLaRosa, Greg and Sean Kelley, and Astrid Andersen. She is also survived by a daughter-in-law Helen Kelley of Henderson, and many nieces and nephews and host of friends.
Pallbearers will be Dow Freeman, Tommy Freeman, Clarence McDearmont, Don Allen, Clay Freeman, and Homer Kelley Jr.
The family will meet friends at the funeral home from 6pm – 8pm Friday night.
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