Willa Jean Kelley (Bolivar)'s Obituary
Willa Jean Kelley, 88, of Bolivar, Mo died Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at Colonial Springs Health Care Facility in Buffalo, Mo.
Willa Jean was born August 2, 1928 to Arthur and Alma Kelley. For many years, she was a waitress at the Nifty Café in Bolivar. Later, she worked as a housekeeper at the Bolivar nursing Home. She was a long time member of the Berean Baptist Church in Bolivar, where she loved to work in the nursery.
Willa Jean was preceded in death by her parents, and her sister Lois Bilger and Zoe Sowards.
Willa Jean is survived by her son, Kevin Kelley and his wife Tracey of Bolivar; a sisters, Berniece Walker of Bolivar her grandchildren; Matthew, Casey, and Michael Kelley of Bolivar, as well as many other family and friends.
Services for Willa Jean Kelley will be held 10:00 AM Friday, September 30, 2016 at Greenwood Cemetery under the direction of Butler Funeral Home of Bolivar.
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