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Tom Kelly Obituary

TOM KELLY
December 2, 1937 - August 25, 2011
ANDERSON, SC - Thomas Michael Kelly, age 73, husband of Jayne Cade Kelly of 118 Briar Patch Road, passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2011 at the AnMed Health Medical Center.
Born in Elizabeth, NJ on December 2, 1937, Mr. Kelly was the son of the late Thomas H. Kelly and Agnes Marie Eckalitz Kelly. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force, retiring after 20 years of service as a Tech Sergeant. He was the former owner and operator of ABC Amusements and was of the Catholic Faith.
In addition to his wife of the home, he is survived by his daughter, Kimberley Jayne Beebe and her husband, Randy; grandson, Jesse Beebe and sister, Kathleen C. Kelly, all of Anderson.
He was predeceased by his son, Tory Smith.
The Funeral Service with full Military Honors provided by the Upstate Veterans Honor Guard will be held on Saturday, August 27, 2011 at 2:00 pm in the Chapel of Forest Lawn Memorial Park Mausoleum, officiated by the Reverend Alvin Hodges. Entombment will follow in the Mausoleum.
The family will be at the home of his daughter, 116 Briar Patch Road, Anderson, SC and will receive friends at the Mausoleum Chapel from 1:00 pm until 2:00 pm prior to the service.
Memorials may be made to Special Olympics SC, Area 14, P.O. Box 1049, Anderson, SC 29622.
A message of condolence may be sent by visiting www.mcdougaldfuneralhome.com
THE MC DOUGALD FUNERAL HOME, Anderson, SC

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Published by Anderson Independent-Mail on Aug. 26, 2011.

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August 26, 2011

Jayne, Kathy and Kim I'm sorry for your loss but he will be remembered.He will live on in the hearts of everyone who loved him. Love, Carol Ann, Rick and Caitlynn Hutto

Mary Briscoe

August 26, 2011

Jayne,Kimberley and Kathleen I am so sorry about your loss of "TK"...Jesse always had a smile on his face when he talked to me about "TK" ...Jesse said "TK" sure did know his football teams...my prayers will be with you all durning this time and the days to come ...If I can do anything to help any of you please let me know ...Thinking of you all...Mary Briscoe

Mary Briscoe

August 26, 2011

Jayne, Kimberley and Kathleen I am so sorry about "TK"...my prayers will be with you all...Jesse sure did like making bets with "TK" on the football games...Jesse said "TK" sure did know his football teams...he really did think a lot of "TK" ...Jesse always had a smile on his face when he talked about "TK"!!I am so glad I got to meet "TK" and Kathleen...he sure was a pleasant person as well as Kathleen... Thinking of you all at this time of your loss...Mary Briscoe

JIMMY & SANDRA SCOTT

August 26, 2011

Kimberley, so sorry for the loss of your dad and we are praying for you and your family during this sad time. BE BLESSED.

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