Mr. Jimmy Dale Kelley, age 68, of the Holts Corner Community of Marshall County, died Thursday, September 8, 2016 in Columbia, Tennessee. Mr. Kelley was born in Dekalb County and was a son of the late James Wilson and Claudia Alene Ferrell Kelley. He was a heavy equipment operator, having retired from Beckham Excavating Company of Lewisburg, Tennessee. Mr. Kelley was of the Baptist Faith.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his foster parents, John and Ola Mae Lamb; a son, Jamie Kelley; sister, Wanda Shirley and brother, Larry Kelley.

Mr. Kelley is survived by his wife, Brenda Crutcher Kelley, Holts Corner Community; daughter, Tammy Kelley (Jerry) Doggett, Chapel Hill, Tennessee; son, Jimmy Dewayne Kelley, Holts Corner Community; sisters, Jan (Jerry) Yeager, Laws Hill Community, Patricia (Larry) Ketchum, Chapel Hill, Tennessee, Debbie (Junior) Campbell, Shelbyville, Tennessee, Barbara (Danny) Messick, Shelbyville, Tennessee, Vanda Kelley, Lewisburg, Tennessee, Linda (Gerald) Gordon, Lewisburg, Tennessee, Ruby (Albert) Crane, Holts Corner Community, Brenda Lamb, Holts Corner Community; five grandchildren, Leann Hillard, Susie Runions, Erika Haulk, Josh Doggett, Jonathan Doggett and 12 great grandchildren.

Visitation with the family was Saturday, September 10, 2016 from 2 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. at Lawrence Funeral Home. Funeral services were conducted at 3 p.m. on Sunday, September 11, 2016 from the chapel of Lawrence Funeral Home with Rev. Frank Edwards and Bill Preston officiating. Burial followed in Swanson Cemetery in Chapel Hill.

Lawrence Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Chapel Hill was in charge of arrangements.