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Wayne Kelso Obituary
1959 - 2021
Wayne Anthony Kelso, age 61. Sunrise October 14, 1959 and Sunset March 15, 2021. Wayne received his education at North High School, Columbus, OH. He was a member at Bethel A.M.E. Church before joining Travelers Rest Baptist Church. Wayne was preceded in death by his mother Juanita Michaels, father James "Rock" Kelso, stepmother Barbara Kelso, nephew Timothy Gordon and lifelong friend Rodney Woods. He is survived by his stepfather, Richard Michaels; sisters, Myrna Kelso McClain and Denise Gordon; nieces, Amber and Ashley McClain, and Sheree Gordon-Jackson; nephews, Kameron McClain, Marcus and Antwan Gordon; special aunts, Susan Washington and Mary Williams; special friends, Quan Woods and Patricia McClendon; and a host of uncles, aunts, nieces and nephews. Visitation 10am and Funeral 11am Saturday, March 20, 2021 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE NORTH, 2500 Cleveland Ave. To view the service and video tribute, read the complete obituary, order flowers, and offer condolences The KELSO Family, visit www.TheChapelOfPeace.com
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Myrna Kelso McClain
March 31, 2021
Wayne was my one and only brother you know as brothers and sisters we fight argue and fuss but I love my brother I know my brother loved me keep smiling down on me Wayne I'm keep smelling up on you until we meet again your little sister Myrna Kelso McClain
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Tina Fitzgerald
March 19, 2021
Man Wayne I don´t internet what to say other than I´m so sorry I will forever miss you my beautiful cousin I love you
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Marlan Gary Funeral Home, Chapel of Peace North2500 Cleveland Ave, Columbus, OH 43211
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20
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11:00 a.m.
Marlan Gary Funeral Home, Chapel of Peace North2500 Cleveland Ave, Columbus, OH 43211
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