John Henry Kelley

KELLEY John Henry Kelley, 81, passed away Sunday, August 3, 2008 at Salemtowne Healthcare and Nursing Facility. The son of Gordon Randolph Kelley and Mary Lineberry Kelley, he was born in Winston-Salem on April 11, 1927. John was General Manager of Massey Motor Company, Kinston, NC and later he was the owner of Keltec Energy Management Company in Winston-Salem. He attended Reynolds High School and graduated form the Citadel in Charleston, SC. He served in the United States Navy during World War II. A graveside service will be conducted at l1:00 a.m., Thursday, August 7, 2008, at Salem Moravian Graveyard by Dr. Gerald R. Harris. The family will receive friends after the service in the Ladies Parlor of Home Moravian Church, 529 S. Church Street, Winston-Salem, NC. Survivors include two sons: John Edward Kelley of Matthews, NC and Gordon Randolph Kelley, II and wife, Molly, of Kinston, NC; a sister, Mary Joe Hanes and husband, William P. Hanes; and four grandchildren: Joseph Kelley, Ruth Kelley, Ryan Kelley and Cross Kelley. Special thanks to a very dear friend, Betty Dize. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Not-for-Profit, Salemtowne Continuing Care Community, 1000 Salemtowne Dr., Winston-Salem, NC 27106 or your local SPCA. Arrangements are by Salem Funeral & Cremation Services. Online condolences may be made at www.salemfh.com.