Mary Ann Gentry Kelley

Mrs. Mary Ann Gentry Kelley died Saturday, September 7, 1968 in the Cheyenne Hospital after an extended illness.

Funeral services were held Monday, September 9, 1968 at 3:00 p.m. in the Reydon community building with Robert Greene officiating.

Born February 15, 1881 in Golmer County, Georgia she married William Lee Kelley who preceded her in death.

They lived in the Grimes and Sweetwater communities since early statehood.

Survivors are seven daughters, Mrs. J. E. Keith of Erick; Mrs. B. E. Clift of Reydon; Mrs. Fred Harmon of Sweetwater; Mrs. Jack Childress of El Centro, California; Mrs. Arthur Barnes of Dumas, Texas; Mrs. Jewel Couch of Dimmitt, Texas; Mrs. Houstin McIntire of Sunray, Texas; one daughter-in-law, Mrs. Birdie Lee Kelley; two sons, Oad Kelley of Sweetwater; Eugene Kelley of Friona, Texas; one brother, Walter Gentry of Grandview, Washington; one sister, Mrs. Lura Hyde of Reseca, Georgia; sixteen grandchildren, forty one great grandchildren; and six great great grandchildren.

Pall bearers were Jim Yell, Aubrey Keith, Benny Couch, Bobby Kelley, Kenneth Barnes, Freddy McIntyre and Stevie Kelley.

Interment was in the Dempsey cemetery, Dempsey, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma with Scroggins and Son Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.