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Samuel I. Kelley

Birth	:	16 May 1893 Sanborn, O'Brien County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	30 Oct 1963 Miller, Hand County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Saint Lawrence Cemetery, Saint Lawrence, Hand County, USA
Coordinate	:	44.5292015, -98.9321976
Plot	:	Blk 4 Lot 244
Description	:	Samuel I. Kelley May 16, 1893 - October 30, 1963 Samuel I. Kelley, 70, of St. Lawrence, South Dakota, died in Memorial Hospital, Miller, October 30, 1963. Samuel I. Kelley was born May 16, 1893 in Sanborn, Iowa, the oldest son of Wesley and Daisy Kelley. When a child, his parents moved to Cavour, SD. His youth was spent near Alpena where he became a member of the Methodist Church. Prior to his entering the Army, his family moved to a farm south of Ree Heights. He served with the 105th Ammunition train of the 30th Division during World War... Read More	Samuel I. Kelley May 16, 1893 - October 30, 1963 Samuel I. Kelley, 70, of St. Lawrence, South Dakota, died in Memorial Hospital, Miller, October 30, 1963. Samuel I. Kelley was born May 16, 1893 in Sanborn, Iowa, the oldest son of Wesley and Daisy Kelley. When a child, his parents moved to Cavour, SD. His youth was spent near Alpena where he became a member of the Methodist Church. Prior to his entering the Army, his family moved to a farm south of Ree Heights. He served with the 105th Ammunition train of the 30th Division during World War I. His tour of duty included combat duty in 5 major battles and concluded with service in the Army of Occupation. After receiving his discharge at Camp Dodge, he returned to farming until his appointment as Rural Letter Carrier on RFD 1 at St. Lawrence in October of 1920. He retired from the Rural Route on December 31, 1956, after completing a total of 43 years of Federal Service. On December 18, 1920, he was united in marriage with Guen G. Noel of Ree Heights, and since that time they have made their home in St. Lawrence. To this marriage were born two children; a daughter, Mary Bell who passed away in infancy in 1921, and a son, W. Noel, who resides in Vermillion. Sam was active in many organizations: Past president of District No. 8 Rural Letter Carriers Association; a charter member of both local VFW and American Legion Posts, and held many offices in these units. He was active in Boy Scout work and all community activities. His most recent organizational activity was that as charter member and the 1st commander of Word War I Barracks 3029 of Miller. Surviving are the widow, a son, Noel, of Vermillion; one brother, George of Kansas Ciy, Missouri; three sisters: Mrs. (Florence) Leo Lynch, Highmore; Mrs. (Virginia) J.B. Hawkins, Elva, Wisconsin, and Mrs. (Mary) John Traver of Golden, Colorado; three grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews, and a host of friends. All of the family survivors attended the funeral except one sister was unble to attend because of illness. Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon in the St. Lawrence Community Church. The Rev. Norman A. Conklin officated. Interment was made in the St. Lawrence 100F Cemetery with full Military Honors under the director of the VFW Post. Pallbearers were Orville Resel, Jim Carter, Jr., Jim Graham, Russell Roth, Frank Clegg and Fred Sivertsen. Honorary Pallbearers were Louis Stechmann, Jim Carter, Sr., Don Rock, Ray Magness, Louis Lanz, Ross Bingham, Archie Davis, Earl Kindred, Lewis Meriweather and Joe Peterka.

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Where is Samuel I. Kelley's memorial?
Samuel I. Kelley's memorial is located at: Saint Lawrence Cemetery, Saint Lawrence, Hand County, USA.
When did Samuel I. Kelley death?
Samuel I. Kelley death on 30 Oct 1963 in Miller, Hand County, South Dakota, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Samuel I. Kelley's memorial?
Latitude: 44.5292015
Longitude: -98.9321976

Family Members:

Parent

Wesley B. Kelley

(1862 - 1947)

Daisey Belle Moon Kelley

(1875 - 1946)

Spouse

Guen G. Noel Kelley

(1901 - 1973)

Siblings

Children

Mary Bell Kelley

(1921 - 1921)

Wesley Noel Kelley

(1926 - 2009)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saint Lawrence Cemetery
Saint Lawrence, Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5292015, -98.9321976

2. Saint Ann's Cemetery
Miller, Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5222015, -98.9732971

3. G A R Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.5078011, -98.9858017

4. Hillcrest Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.5207000, -99.0006100

5. Beulah Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.6060982, -98.8060989

6. Sunbeam Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.6777992, -98.8407974

7. Saint Josephs Catholic Cemetery
Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4574400, -98.7100400

8. Wessington Cemetery
Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4569016, -98.7102966

9. Morningside Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.5147018, -99.1903000

10. Alden Cemetery
Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.6775017, -99.1203003

11. Burdette Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.7002983, -98.7869034

12. McCord Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.3998500, -98.6673100

13. Buffalo Cemetery
Spink County, USA
Coordinate: 44.6918983, -98.6853027

14. Howell Cemetery
Miller, Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7757988, -98.9766998

15. Rosehill Cemetery
Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2980995, -98.7731018

16. Saint Johns Cemetery
Tulare, Spink County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7202988, -98.6600037

17. Mount Calvary Cemetery
Polo, Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7827988, -99.1097031

18. Sand Creek Cemetery
Beadle County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3055800, -98.6791200

19. Garfield Cemetery
Spink County, USA
Coordinate: 44.6622009, -98.5535965

20. Ebenezer Baptist Cemetery
Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2106018, -98.9056015

21. Bonilla Cemetery
Bonilla, Beadle County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5830994, -98.4835968

22. Saint Michaels Cemetery
Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.8302994, -99.1106033

23. Cedar Cemetery
Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2775002, -99.2238998

24. New Zion Cemetery
Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2043991, -98.8206024