He was preceded in death by his father, Cloris Kelly; sister, Carol Sue Sloan; and brother, David Kelly.

He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Chalona and Freddie Tomlin; granddaughters, Kaley and Alexis Tomlin; mother, Pauline Kelly; brother, Cloris Kelly, Jr.; sister, Lorrie Kelly; and numerous nieces and nephews.

The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday, March 1, in the Buchanan Chapel of Botetourt Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Rapps Mill Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 29, at Botetourt Funeral Home, Buchanan.

Online condolences can be made at www.botetourtfuneralhome. com or (540) 254-3000.

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