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James Kelly

April 20, 1922 — April 20, 2010

James Kelly

James J. Kelly, 88, of North Little Rock, passed away Tuesday, April 20, 2010. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in North Little Rock, Sertoma and formerly of Toastmasters Civic Clubs. James was owner and manager of a grocery store and apartment building. He was a friendly person with a contagious smile and always had a hand shake ready for his friends and acquaintances.
He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Joy Kelly; two daughters, Janet McKeown (Kelly) and husband Rick of Clifton Park, New York, Sandra Holewinski and husband Stan of Florida; two sons, Ronnie Kelly of Lake Port, California and George Kelly; four grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; two sisters, Betty Jones and Sybil Ferrell both of Harrison, Arkansas; two brothers Billy W. Kelly and wife Tiny of Oklahoma, Doug Kelly and wife Marie of Marshallfield, Missouri. James was preceded in death by his son, Jerry Kelly; two brothers, Rayburn and Bobby Kelly.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday in the North Little Rock Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be at 1:00 p.m. in Cotton Plant Memorial Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. Friday at North Little Rock Funeral Home, 1921 Main, 758-1170. Online obituary and guest register at www.nlrfh.com.

Visitation

APR 23. 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (CDT)

North Little Rock Funeral Home
1921 Main Street
North Little Rock, AR, 72114

Funeral Service

APR 24. 10:00 AM (CDT)

North Little Rock Funeral Home
1921 Main Street
North Little Rock, AR, 72114
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