SIKESTON -- Lela Mae Kelley, 89, of Flint, Mich., formerly of Sikeston, died Tuesday, June 27, 1995, at Flint Osteopathic Hospital.
She was born April 15, 1906, in Crittendon County, Ky., daughter of Lee E. and Nancie Davidson. She and Frank F. Kelley were married June 18, 1929, in Marion, Ill. He died May 30, 1990.
The Kelleys operated an office cleaning business many years. She was a member of Shady Acres Church of Christ.
Survivors include a foster son, Frankie Tucker of Grand Blanc, Mich.; two grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by three brothers and four sisters.
Friends may call at Nunnelee Funeral Chapel from 5-8 p.m. Friday.
Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the chapel, with Johnny Hester officiating. Burial will be in Garden of Memories Cemetery.
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