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Richard O'Kelley

Obituary Date: Thursday, January 8, 2015
Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mr. Richard O'Kelley, age 71 of Jefferson, Georgia who entered into rest Thursday, January 8, 2015.

Mr. O'Kelley was born in Cumming, Georgia the son of the late James "Jimmy" Edward O'Kelley and Nora Faye Metz O'Kelley, was a member of Faith Baptist Church, The Gideons International, was as Sunday School Teacher, an ordained Deacon, a member of American Legion Post 56 and served his country during Vietnam in the U.S. Army. Mr. O'Kelley was Retired Parts Manager of Billy Cain Ford in Commerce, Georgia. In addition to his parents, Mr. O'Kelley is preceded by brothers, Eugene, Hayden and Charles O'Kelley and sister, Elva Mae Harris.

Survivors include wife, Evelyn Wilson O'Kelley of Jefferson, two daughters, Charlotte Rachelle O'Kelley Gilman and her husband Greg of Commerce, Bess Marie O'Kelley Reinhardt and her husband Tre' of Hendersonville, North Carolina, three grandchildren, Newton Gilman, Faith Gilman and Tyler Reinhardt, one cat; Sallie and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Sunday, January 11, 2015 from the Faith Baptist Church with Dr. Keith Cudd and Reverend Bill Carpenter officiating with burial to follow in Evans Memory Gardens with the following gentlemen honored as pallbearers, Johnny Poole, Russell Wilson, Darwin O'Kelley, Ricky O'Kelley, Justin Roebuck, and David Rush. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Gideon Memorial Bible Program, P.O. Box 755, Jefferson, Georgia 30549. The family will receive friends 4-7 P.M. Saturday, January 10, 2015 at Evans Funeral Home Inc., 1350 Winder Highway, Jefferson, Georgia. 706-367-5467.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.evansfuneralhomeinc.com







Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mr. Richard O'Kelley, age 71 of Jefferson, Georgia who entered into rest Thursday, January 8, 2015.

Mr. O'Kelley was born in Cumming, Georgia the son of the late James "Jimmy" Edward O'Kelley and Nora Faye Metz O'Kelley, was a member of Faith Baptist Church, The Gideons International, was as Sunday School Teacher, an ordained Deacon, a member of American Legion Post 56 and served his country during Vietnam in the U.S. Army. Mr. O'Kelley was Retired Parts Manager of Billy Cain Ford in Commerce, Georgia. In addition to his parents, Mr. O'Kelley is preceded by brothers, Eugene, Hayden and Charles O'Kelley and sister, Elva Mae Harris.

Survivors include wife, Evelyn Wilson O'Kelley of Jefferson, two daughters, Charlotte Rachelle O'Kelley Gilman and her husband Greg of Commerce, Bess Marie O'Kelley Reinhardt and her husband Tre' of Hendersonville, North Carolina, three grandchildren, Newton Gilman, Faith Gilman and Tyler Reinhardt, one cat; Sallie and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Sunday, January 11, 2015 from the Faith Baptist Church with Dr. Keith Cudd and Reverend Bill Carpenter officiating with burial to follow in Evans Memory Gardens with the following gentlemen honored as pallbearers, Johnny Poole, Russell Wilson, Darwin O'Kelley, Ricky O'Kelley, Justin Roebuck, and David Rush. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Gideon Memorial Bible Program, P.O. Box 755, Jefferson, Georgia 30549. The family will receive friends 4-7 P.M. Saturday, January 10, 2015 at Evans Funeral Home Inc., 1350 Winder Highway, Jefferson, Georgia. 706-367-5467.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.evansfuneralhomeinc.com







Funeral Date
01/11/2015 at 12:00AM
Funeral Home
Evans Funeral Home