Merline Kelley

Seneca- Merline Smith Kelley, 69, wife of the Marvin Hugh Kelley, passed away Monday, January 24th, 2022 at Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital.

 

Born in Oconee County, South Carolina, Merline was the daughter of the late Marie Ramey. Merline worked as a seamstress, later a nursing aid at Seneca Residential and was a member of Seneca Church Of God Of Prophecy.

 

Merline is survived by her beloved husband, Marvin Hugh Kelley of 50 years, and her sons; Marvin Fergson Kelley, Christopher Dale Kelley and Lloyd Matthew Kelley (Alisha Mulkey); sister, Connie Woods (Wayne); one grandchild, Megan Elizabeth Kelley.

 

Merline is preceded in death by her sister, Colleen Burbage.

 

A funeral service will be held 2:00pm, Monday, January 31st, 2022 at Sandifer Funeral Home, with burial to follow at First Baptist Memorial Park. The family will receive friends, 1:00 pm – 2:00pm, Monday, January 31st, 2022 prior to the service.

 

The family is at their respective homes. Flowers are accepted.  A message of condolence may be written to the family by visiting www.sandiferfuneralhome.com.