Olivia Bernett Kelly

Olivia Bernett Kelly, 38, was born December 6, 1983 in Newark, NJ to Adrian Kelly and the late Jerry Barnes.  She unexpectedly departed on July 13, 2022 from injuries sustained in a fatal car accident.  She was preceded in death by her brother, Laronce Kelly; grandparents, Willie Kelly Sr., Maggie and Jeremiah Barnes.

Olivia attended elementary and middle school in Augusta, GA.  She was relocated to the Atlanta Metro area and graduated high school in 2003 from Faith Academy and was passionate about caring for others.  Furthermore, she graduated in 2022 from Georgia Piedmont College with an Associate Degree in Business Management.

Olivia became a mother in 2004.  She loved her family and friends dearly and always sought every opportunity to spend special moments with them.  She treated everyone with kindness and respect.  She left lots of good and fond memories.  Wherever Olivia went, she always left a lasting impression and instantly you knew you had a friend forever. 

Olivia is survived by her daughter, Destiny Brantley; mother, Adrian (Vincent Wheeler) Kelly; grandmother, Rita Kelly all of Stone Mountain, GA, siblings, all of Augusta, GA;  a loving niece,

Troi Kelly of Norfolk, VA,; and a host of cousins, aunts, uncles, extended family members, and best friends.

A Celebration of Life will be Saturday July 23, 2022 at Berean Christian Church in Stone Mountain at 3pm.

Dexter T. Sims Mortuary, LLC, Gainesville, has charge of arrangements.