In Memory of

Herman

Eugene

Kelley

Obituary for Herman Eugene Kelley

Herman Eugene Kelley, age 61, of Summerfield, died Sunday, July 3, 2016 at his brother's residence in Lebanon.

Born October 21, 1954 in Columbia, SC, he was an over the road truck driver for the past 34 years and a life-long resident of Lebanon and Summerfield. He was an avid fisherman who also enjoyed playing golf with his friends and watching auto racing.

He is survived by two daughters: Tricia Kelley of Mt. Vernon and Kassandra Kelley of Vandalia; one son, Geoffrey (Brittany) Tubbs of Tilden, IL; and two granddaughters: Alexia and Emily of Vandalia. Also surviving are his sisters: Lois (Garry) Jarrell of Marine, Golide E. Sisson of New Memphis and Annette E. (Greg) Fohne of Lebanon; two brothers: James L. (Carla) Kelley of Lebanon and Delbert L. (Susan) Kelley of New Baden; as well as a host of nephews and nieces.

Preceding him in death are his parents and a brother, Johnny Franklin who died in infancy.

Visitation will be from 9-10 a.m. Saturday, July 30, 2016 at St. Paul United Church of Christ in Lebanon, with a memorial service immediately following. Burial of his ashes will be at College Hill Cemetery in Lebanon.

Memorials may be made to Jim and/or Carla Kelley to help with funeral expenses.