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Mr. Melburn Franklin Kelly, Sr.
Mr. Melburn Franklin Kelly, Sr., 69 of 550 Oak Ridge Lane, Belhaven, died Friday, April 04, 2008 at his home. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, April 7, 2008 in the Kelly Family Cemetery, Oak Ridge Lane, Belhaven with Pastor Bill Mobley and Medford Hopkins officiating. Hank Stoop, Buddy Ward Webster, Bobby Cuthrell, Buddy Shavender, Tink Armstrong and Todd North will serve as pallbearers. Bill Kelly and Bill Rose will be honorary pallbearers. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:30, Sunday, April 6, 2008 at Hillside Funeral Service. Mr. Kelly, a lifelong resident of Beaufort County, was born March 20, 1939. He was the son of the late James Denton Kelly and Bessie Modlin Kelly. On August 24, 1962, he married the former Helen F. Howard. He was self-employed as a heavy equipment operator in land development. He was a member of Shiloh Free Will Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife, Helen Howard Kelly; two daughters, Nikki Foreman of Belhaven and Lori Morgan of Bath; one son, Melburn Franklin Kelly, Jr. of Belhaven; one sister, Faye Shavender of Raleigh; two brothers, Kenneth Kelly of Greenville and Larry Kelly of Belhaven; and eleven grandchildren.
He was also preceded in death by one daughter, Cathy Kelly; one brother, Robert Kelly; and one grandson, John Lemuel Ross Nixon.
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