of Greenbrier, AR
March 28, 1937 - October 20, 2020
Finis Dalton Kelley, 83, of Greenbrier went to be with the Lord on October 20, 2020. He was born March 28, 1937 in Pleasant Grove, Arkansas to the late Dalton and Fannie Kelley. Finis was a member of Wooster First Baptist Church. He served as a Deacon at Emmanuel Baptist Church, Salado, and Fellowship. Finis retired from White Rodgers in Batesville and then he continued to work for 15 years for Independence County. He was a loving grandfather and enjoyed spending his time fishing with his grandchildren. Finis was preceded in death by his parents, daughter, Lea Anne Smith, five sisters, and one brother.
He is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Janett Hardin Kelley, son, Christopher Dalton Kelley, four grandchildren, Dalton, Ian, Megan, and Colin Smith, two sisters, Lola Jean Mikeska and Melba Ruby Sutterfield, brother, Ernest Joe Kelley and a host of family and friends.
Graveside Service will be 2:00PM Friday, October 23, 2020 at Oaklawn Cemetery in Batesville, Arkansas.
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31 Condolence(s)
Steve and Lisa Huff
Saturday, October 24, 2020
You all are in our prayers.
Janie Barber
Friday, October 23, 2020
I’m so sorry to hear about Finis. He was a good man.
SHERRY L KELLEY
Friday, October 23, 2020
Aunt Janett, Bill and I are so sad at Uncle Finis's passing and know you will miss him terribly. Please know that you and your family are in our hearts and prayers.
Gayle Stevens Methvin
Friday, October 23, 2020
Janett and family, your loss is great. Finis was a good man and well respected by all. God will strengthen you and fold you in his wings of mercy. Hold on to your sweet memories and we will all be reunited together in heaven soon. I am so glad that I have had the honor of knowing your family. Love and prayers to you all.
Claudia Nobles
Thursday, October 22, 2020
Janet, so sorry for your loss, Finis was a fine man who cared for his family . Known for his work ethic @ the County !
Mary Poole
Thursday, October 22, 2020
Janett and family, I am so sorry to hear this. Prayers for comfort and peace for each of you.
Larry & Jane Freeze
Thursday, October 22, 2020
Janett & Family, We are so sorry for the loss of Finis, keeping you in our thoughts & prayers.
Debbie Covington
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
My condolences for your loss. He was a good supervisor at White Rodger's in the early 80s when I worked there.
Glen Forshee
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
Dear Jen, We are so sorry about Uncle Finis passing. God bless him, you, and all the Grandchildren. Please know we share your grief. Love you all!
Alma Ward
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
I was so sorry to hear about your loss. I remember you guys at church . Always friendly . May God comfort each of you. I lost my Ed almost 10 years ago. I feel your loss.
Iris Gail Anderson
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
Prayers for Janet, Chris and the grandchildren
Dianne kimbrough
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
So very sorry for your loss
Amber Sellers Collins
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
Chris and family I’m so sorry for your loss
Paula Huckabee
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
Janett I was so sorry to hear about Finis. I am praying for you and your family.
Mark Measels
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
You know I knew finis Kelly for years . I am very sorry about him passing away ! Praying for the family !
Raye Ann Hager
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
So sorry for your loss. I have fond memories of coming to your house & farm while Chris and I were in school. Your family will be in my thoughts and prayers.
Barbara Qualls
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
So sorry to hear about the loss in your family. Prayers for all.
Diane Sherrill Holloway
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
Janett and Chris I'm so sorry for your loss. You and your family are in my prayers.
Christen Campbell
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
I am so sorry for your loss. I pray for strength and comfort in the days ahead.
Lori & Joseph Mize
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
We are so very sorry to hear about Finis passing. We love your family and are sending our condolences, prayers, and sympathy at this time.
Lola Jean Mikeska & Family
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
Our thoughts and prayers for the family in this time of their loss. May God bless you and give you strength in this time.
Joyce Nunnally
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
I’m so very sorry to the family for their loss. I worked many years with Finis at white Rodgers. He was a wonderful person. Praying for you all during this difficult time.
Vicki Courtney
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
So sorry for your loss. Sending prayers of comfort and strength for the family, until you are reunited again. Love you all.
Patrick H McShane
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
So sorry to hear. Finnis was a good friend and great person to work with in the fabrication department at White Rodgers. May he rest in peace.
Jean Ann Sherrill Bray
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
So sorry for your loss . You are in my Prayers. What a reunion Finis an lee Ann are having in Heaven ! ðŸ™â¤ï¸ðŸ™ðŸ™
Wayne and Lura Wade
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
Prayers for your family.
cindy
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
Bill and I are so very sorry for your loss, Janett and Chris.
Jean Burns
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
Jeanette and family, I am so sorry for the passing of Finis. I have some fond memories of him since he was my first supervisor at White Rodgers. I pray for God to give you all comfort during this most difficult time.
Aaron Jeffery
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
So sorry for your loss. May God be with and comfort you.
Samantha Hogan
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
Janett and family- I am so sorry to hear of Finis' passing. My heart is broken for all of you. I am praying for each of you in the days and weeks ahead. One comfort is that she is reunited with his sweet daughter- Lea Anne. What a reunion that was I'm sure. Please reach out if I can do anything for you all. Love you all!
NaN Hankins
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
So sorry to hear of Finis passing.
Enjoyed the fellowship of your families! He will be missed!
Prayers lifted for you. Blessings during this time of Grief