Photo courtesy of Pyatt Funeral Home - Oakdale
Dec 12, 1924 - Jan 1, 2017 (Age 92)
Jamie, I am so sorry to hear of your Mothers passing. She was a good neighbor and a beautiful person. Always had a smile on her face. May she rest in peace and God watch over you and comfort you.
Kathy & Ed Kinsey
November 10, 2017 | Rosharon, TX
Jamie,Sorry for your loss. Darla Wilson-Thompson
November 10, 2017
Jamie, very sorry to hear about your mother. My sympathies to you and the family. May God comfort you. Your mom was a wonderful person. May she rest in peace. With special thoughts to a good friend.
Randy Williams
November 09, 2017 | Columbia, IL
Our sincere sympathy on the loss of your Mother, may you find some comfort in your hour of despair knowing so many are praying for you.
Randy & Diane Hillyard
November 08, 2017 | Coulterville, IL
My heart is heavy upon learning of the passing of this sweet lady. I am proud to call her my friend, she sat behind me in church for as long as I can remember. My sympathy goes out to you Jamie, So sorry, its hard to lose our mothers.
Ronna Jenne
November 08, 2017 | Coulterville, IL
Kenny Adkins
November 08, 2017 | Coulterville, IL
my sympathy go out to the Evelyn Kelly family she was my Moms best friend and mine rest in peace God will take care of you now.GOD BLESS
November 08, 2017
I am sorry to hear of Evelyn's passing. I knew her from her service on the library board. She was a beautiful and classy lady!
Jennifer Grafton
November 08, 2017 | Coulterville, IL
Evelyn M. Kelley, age 92, of Coulterville, IL, passed away on Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at 10:57 a.m. in Sparta Community Hospital, Sparta, IL.
Evelyn was born on December 12, 1924 in Tilden, IL, a daughter to Henry and Kate (Heiman) Wilson. On April 30, 1945, she married John Preston Kelley in Sparta, IL and he preceded her in death on August 20, 1988. Evelyn was a plant manager for Intuitions Women’s Sports Wear, Sparta, IL and retired in 1987. She was a member of the Coulterville Methodist Church for 40 years and in that time she served on their board, a 70 year member of Eastern Star, Sparta, IL, a long time member of the V.F.W. Ladies Auxiliary, Coulterville, IL, and she was elected and served for 20 years on the Coulterville Public Library Board. She loved traveling and supporting the Randolph County Humane Society.
Survivors include her son, James “Jamie” Kelley of Sparta, IL; and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; three brothers, Ardell Wilson, Wilbert Wilson and Norman Wilson; and two sisters, Velma Krauss and Pauline Winter.
Funeral services will be held at Pyatt Funeral Home, Coulterville, IL on Friday, November 10, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. with Pastor Kimberly Allen officiating. Interment will be in Caledonia Cemetery, Sparta, IL.
Friends may call at Pyatt Funeral Home, Coulterville, IL on Thursday, from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and on Friday at the funeral home from 8:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. Eastern Star services will be on Thursday at 7:00 p.m.
Memorial donations may be made to Randolph County Humane Society or Coulterville Public Library.
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