Arvil J. Kelley, 75, of Denton went to be with the Lord Saturday in Kings Daughters Medical Center following a sudden illness. He was born August 18, 1927 in Rush a son of the late Alonzo and Mary Rigsby Kelley. He was retired from the KY Department of Highways with 25 years service, a life long farmer, and a Christian of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his first wife Iva Jean Crum Kelley and his second wife Della Pennington Kelley. He was also preceded in death by three brothers Ray, Alva Glen, and Charles Kelley; five sisters Earle Kelley Wellman, Mural Kelley Wright, Nola Mae Kelley Caskey, Virginia Kelley and Genaroy Kelley White. His survivors include:
2 Daughters and two son in laws:
Kathy and John Michael Carper Denton
Janet Kelley and Steve Richard Gollihue Grayson
1 Son:
Teddy White Denton
5 Grandchildren:
Renee’ Carper Robinette
Amber Dawn Presley
Ashley Renee Presley
Amanda Marie Carper
Michelle Lynn Carper
1 Great-granddaughter:
HaLeigh Marie Robinette
A memorial service will be conducted Monday 2:00 p.m. at the Malone Funeral Home by the minister Bro. Keith Crum. Burial will be in the Kelley Family Cemetery. Friends may visit from 1-2 p.m. Monday. Condolences may be sent to www.timeformemory.com/malone.
