Dorothy Mae Kelly, 91, of Inverness, Florida passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at Bayfront Hospital in Spring Hill.
Dorothy Mae was born May 22, 1930 in Gorman, TN. She was the 3rd child of six. After marrying the paper boy, Willie O. Kelly, they moved to Nashville surrounded by family where they added 6 children.
Dorothy was a godly woman, devoted wife and mother. She made quilts for all her children and grandchildren. Other people were also touched by her and her abilities as she made blankets, scarves, baby items for everyone she knew.
Those left behind to cherish her memory, husband of 73 years, Willie O. Kelly, Sr.; sons: Leon, Roger, Jeff and daughter, Valerie Camacho. She was preceded in death by sons, David and Willie, Jr. and her 3 brothers and 2 sisters. She is also survived by 8 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. We will always carry her memory with us.
As a member of the Trinity Baptist Church her goal and wish was for everyone to know Christ. For those who wish to honor her memory, in lieu of flowers, donating can be made to the Trinity Baptist Church, 2840 E. Hayes Street, Inverness, FL 34453; 352-726-0100.
A Celebration of Life is scheduled for Saturday, July 24, 2021 at 2:00 PM from the Trinity Baptist Church of Inverness with Pastor Jerry Bloxton officiating. Interment at a later date in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, TN.
Cremation with care by Chas. E. Davis Funeral Home With Crematory.
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