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Alvis Sharon Kelley

Birth	:	4 Apr 1927 Floyd County, Virginia, USA
Death	:	9 Apr 2017 Floyd County, Virginia, USA
Burial	:	Kelley-Peters Family Cemetery, Floyd, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate	:	36.9624822, -80.1560159
Inscription	:	Alvis Sharon Kelley U.S. Navy Seaman 1C 1945 & 46 WW II, Asiatic Pacific Area NTS Gr. Lakes, IL Guam NOB916, USS Cygnus
Description	:	OBITUARY: 12 Apr 2017, The Roanoke Times: http://www.roanoke.com/obituaries/kelley-alvis-sharon/article_6e535c80-49e5-5392-9289-67be2660e932.html KELLEY Alvis Sharon April 4, 1927 April 9, 2017 Alvis Sharon (Rodie) Kelley, 90, of Floyd Co. Passed away Sunday, April 9, 2017. He was born in Floyd County on April 4, 1927, the son of the late Frazier and Minnie Kelley. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Dalton B. Kelley and Ausborne P. Kelley. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy during World War II on Guam in the Southern Pacific: The Greatest Generation. He was an active member of the Floyd United Methodist... Read More	OBITUARY: 12 Apr 2017, The Roanoke Times: http://www.roanoke.com/obituaries/kelley-alvis-sharon/article_6e535c80-49e5-5392-9289-67be2660e932.html KELLEY Alvis Sharon April 4, 1927 April 9, 2017 Alvis Sharon (Rodie) Kelley, 90, of Floyd Co. Passed away Sunday, April 9, 2017. He was born in Floyd County on April 4, 1927, the son of the late Frazier and Minnie Kelley. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Dalton B. Kelley and Ausborne P. Kelley. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy during World War II on Guam in the Southern Pacific: The Greatest Generation. He was an active member of the Floyd United Methodist Church. Alvis was a Retired Captain of the Roanoke City Fire Department, with over 32 years of service. He was a member of the Firemen's Local 1132 Union for 32 years. He treasured the friendship of his Brother Firefighters. Alvis and his love of music was heard by many when he played his guitar, banjo, and mandolin for family and friends. After retirement, he became a gentleman farmer. Spending many hours enjoying his farm, raising cattle, and a garden, when he was not fishing and hunting on his farm named: "Pine Hill Farm". He is survived by his beloved wife and best friend of 46 years, Mary Lou Burgess Kelley; son, Michael E. Kelley and wife, Johnnie of Roanoke; grandson, Travis Kelley and wife, Laura; great grandchildren, Hayden and Jack Kelley of Stokesdale, N.C.; granddaughter: Amanda Lace Robinson and husband, Stan; great grandsons, Alexander, William and Brendon of Rocky Mount, Va., Grandson Randy Burdette and wife, Debbie; great grandchildren, Eric and Ashley Burdette of Christiansburg, Va.; brother-in-law, Charles E. Burgess and wife, Virginia of Lynchburg, Va.; best friend, James L. Wimmer; and a host of nieces and nephews and friends. Alvis will be laid to rest in the family cemetery above rolling pasture fields on his farm. In lieu of flowers the family request contributions be made to the Floyd United Methodist Church. A memorial service to celebrate is his life will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday April 15, 2017 at Floyd United Methodist Church with Pastor Steve Johnson officiating. The family will receive friends two hours before service time. Interment will be at a later date in the Kelley Family Cemetery. The family wishes to extend their gratitude to Dr. Terrence May, Dr. Dan Bauer, and our neighbors Isaac Holden, the Link family, Tina Dieno, and Jim Parker, also for the loving care of Home Health (Katie, Heather, Robyn, and Michelle). Marriages: 1st spouse: Lera Sue Wimmer, married 11 June 1949, Floyd County, Virginia. Divorced 5 March 1917, Roanoke, Virginia. She died 27 July 2011, Shawsville, Virginia. Lera Sue Wimmer is the mother of their two children: Grace and Michael. 2nd spouse: Mary Lou Burgess, married 17 July 1971, Lynchburg, Virginia.

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Where is Alvis Sharon Kelley's memorial?
Alvis Sharon Kelley's memorial is located at: Kelley-Peters Family Cemetery, Floyd, Floyd County, USA.
When did Alvis Sharon Kelley death?
Alvis Sharon Kelley death on 9 Apr 2017 in Floyd County, Virginia, USA
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Latitude: 36.9624822
Longitude: -80.1560159

Family Members:

Parent

Frazier Edgar Kelley

(1889 - 1950)

Minnie Evelyn Peters Kelley

(1888 - 1968)

Siblings

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Coordinate: 36.9624822, -80.1560159

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7. Akers Family Cemetery
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8. Moran Cemetery
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13. Round Top Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.9871392, -80.1327994

14. Hollins Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.9933500, -80.1545230

15. Radford Cemetery
Floyd, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 36.9389190, -80.1848500

16. Gillespie Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.9389229, -80.1848935

17. Howery-Cannaday Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.9882305, -80.1823764

18. Agee Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.9814190, -80.1168940

19. Price Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.9813493, -80.1995809

20. Guilliams Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.9736450, -80.1054970

21. West Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.9365630, -80.1976930

22. Gray Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.0039900, -80.1414900

23. Claytor Family Cemetery
Copper Hill, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 36.9736138, -80.2123514

24. Stonewall Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.9915850, -80.2054740