BETTY KELLY

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Betty Bradley Kelly, 83, widow of Howard Herbert Kelly Sr., died on Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017, at her home.

Born on Oct. 18, 1934, in Sumter, she was a daughter of the late William Thomas and Lorna Tindal Bradley. She was a member of Calvary Bible Church and retired from Perfection Bakery after 30 years of service.

Survivors include six children, Howard “Butch” Kelly (Kathy), Michael “Mike” Kelly (Belinda), Daniel “Danny” Kelly, Heather Spiegel (Matthew), and Joseph “Bo” Kelly (Sabrina), all of Sumter, and Lorna Cripps (Mark) of Huntsville, Arkansas; 14 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; a brother, Jackie Bradley (Betty) of Sumter; and three sisters, Elaine McLeod (Ernest), Marie Phillips, and Lois Chandler, all of Sumter.

She was preceded in death by a son, Joey Kelly; and a brother, Billy Bradley.

Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. on Monday in Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. John Hall officiating. Burial will be in the Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Butch Kelly, Danny Kelly, Bo Kelly, Mike Kelly, Marcus Kelly Cripps, and Mark Cripps.

Honorary pallbearers will be Matthew Spiegel, Bridgett, Michelle, and Cynthia.

The family will receive friends from 2 to 3 p.m. on Monday at Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home and other times at 2455 Toxoway Dr., Sumter.

The family would like to express their appreciation to Carolina Geriatric Specialists, Amedisys Home Health, and Hospice for all of their care and compassion.

Memorials may be made to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, 4550 Montgomery Ave., Suite 1100 N, Bethesda, MD 20814.

Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home and Crematorium of Sumter is in charge of the arrangements.