Robert Kelsey

Robert Kelsey obituary, Bristol, TN

Robert Kelsey

Robert Kelsey Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Nov. 7 to Nov. 8, 2010.
Robert V. Kelsey BRISTOL, Va. Robert V. Kelsey, age 87, went to be with the Lord on Friday, Nov. 5, 2010, at the Bristol Regional Medical Center. He was a born Sept. 10, 1923, in Washington Coun ty, Va., and was a lifelong resident of the Bristol area. He was retired employee with Johnson and Pendry Construction with 30 years of service. Robert loved farm tractors and outdoor work. He was preceded in death by his wife, Bertie K. Kelsey; parents, Barney and Ethel Barnes; and a son, Oscar "Ossie" Kelsey. Survivors include: two daughters, Mary Ellen Bott Musser and Janet Kelsey Roberts Elam and husband, Mike; two sons, Don V. Kelsey and John I. Kelsey; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2010, at the graveside in Mountain View Cemetery with Dr. Stan Anderson officiating. Online condolences may be registered at www.weaverfuneralhome.net The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday in the Weaver Funeral Home. Arrangements were made with Weaver Funeral Home.

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Debi Nicholson

November 10, 2010

John I was so sorry to hear of your fathers passing. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. If there is anything I can do please let me know.

Vonda Booher Wingate

November 8, 2010

When your heart is empty,filling it with happy memories can help you find your smile.Uncle Rob has given us alot of happy memories and touched so many lives.He will be miss but not forgot..you are in my thoughts and prayers.

Becky & Robert Greer

November 8, 2010

Don we are sorry for the loss of your father may god bless you and your family .
Becky & Robert Greer
Bristol Va

Sheriff Fred Newman

November 8, 2010

Sheriff Fred Newman and the Members of the Washington County Sheriff’s Office would like to express their sympathy in the death of Robert Kelsey. If our Sheriff’s Office can be of assistance to you during your time of sadness, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Sheriff Newman and Members of the Washington County Sheriff’s Office

Brenda & Wayne Jones

November 7, 2010

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

EVA AND JAMES HUTTON

November 7, 2010

ELLEN,JANET,DONNIE AND JOHNNY SO SORRY FOR THE LOST OF YOUR FATHER. HE WAS A VERY SPECIAL PERSON AND ODIE AND ME LOVED HIM SO MUCH, GOD HAS A BETTER PLACE AND USE FOR HIM NOW. WE WILL KEEP HIM AND YOU ALL IN OUR PRAYERS.

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