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Services are Saturday, Mar. 29, 2025, at Borden Chapel Baptist Church 3495 Roland Rd Beaumont, TX. Visitation will begin at 10AM until Funeral at 11AM. Interment will be in Beaumont, TX.
Emanuel a.k.a. (Hollywood/Head) was born April 20, 1964, to the late Emanuel Kelly Sr. and Hazel Miles Kelly in Beaumont Texas. He professed Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior and was a member of Borden Chapel Baptist Church. He attended Carver Elementary, Odom Jr. High and Hebert High School class of 1982. He joined the U.S. Army (finance specialist). Upon returning home he began working in the steel industry then after a few years he decided to begin a career offshore. He worked and earned his way to Chief Engineer.
Emanuel enjoyed fishing, swimming, shooting pool, gardening, listening to music, cooking and loved watching his team the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Emanuel was a person who loved all his Family and Friends. He looked forward to attending the family reunions every year. He always had a smile on his face and was willing to help.
Emanuel met the love of his life Rhonda Ceaser Kelly whom he married 34+years and to this union God blessed them with Ashlee N. Kelly and Marcus J. Kelly.
Emanuel is preceded in death by his parents, two brothers Jimmie Lee Thomas and Walter Lee Kelly.
Emanuel leaves to cherish his memories wife Rhonda Kelly, children Ashlee Kelly and Marcus Kelly (Alyssa Adams) and his pride and joy grandson Keanu Emanuel Kelly. Siblings, Patricia Raven (Homer), Barbara Robinson (Kenneth), Janice Kelly, Carolyn Walker (Clifton), Fayetta Scott, Rayetta Dozier (James), Michael Kelly (Artelia) and Paulette Kelly. Goddaughters, Lorina Harris, Keymora Ceaser and Kassidy Raven. A host of nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
Proctor's Mortuary - Beaumont, is in charge of final arrangements, 3522 Washington Blvd. Beaumont, TX. 77705 (409) 840-2022.The guest book can be signed; words of comfort and condolences for the family can be left at www.proctorsmortuary.com
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David Whitfield
March 30, 2025
God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Freddie Lee Roach
March 29, 2025
My sincere condolences to this wonderful family and my long time friend of many years. You will always be in my thoughts and prayers. Reunited with Jimmy Lee and Walter Lee will be a great rewarding journey. Rest Well my friend.
David Whitfield Lil david
March 22, 2025
Your heart soon will be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
Mrs. James Etta Thomas-Mouton
March 21, 2025
Marcus,
Our deepest heartfelt condolences and sympathy to you all. Continue to hold to God's hand, and look to the hills from whence cometh your help..... We will continue praying for y'all. We are here when needed. We love y'all! Your, Ponderosa Family!
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