Willie "Evelyn" Kelley
March 5, 1933 - June 19, 2022
Willie "Evelyn" Kelley passed away on June 19, 2022. She was 89 years old.
She was born in Beulah, Alabama on March 5, 1933 to the late, Omer Ralph and Ethel Lou Howard Kelley. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Sulla B. Coxwell and brother, James Kelley.
She is survived by her children, Carolyn Ray Babson, Ronald "Ronnie" L. Ray, and Karen D. Caylor (John); grandchildren, Christopher M. Watkins (Amanda) and Kelly Ann Watkins; great-grandchildren, Katherine Evelyn Watkins and Kara Rose Watkins; nephew "phone buddy," Franklin Kelley, and other family members.
She was an lifelong member of Liberty Baptist of Opelika.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, June 22, 2022 from 5-7 p.m. CT in the parlor of Frederick-Dean Funeral Home. Her funeral service will be held on Thursday, June 23, 2022 at 9:00 a.m. CT in the chapel of Frederick-Dean Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery. Brother Billy Short will be officiating.