Marion E. Kelly, 86, of Atoka and formerly of Memphis, went to be with the Lord on December 11, 2012. He retired from MLG&W and from Malone & Hyde. Mr. Kelly was a Navy Veteran who served during WWII and the Korean War. He was a member of Pleasant Union Cumberland Presbyterian Church. He is survived by his loving wife of 66 years, Laurice Kelly; children, Cheryl Thaxton Lowdermilk (Warren), Charles Raymond Kelly (Mary), Cindy Donovan, Terry Pickens; half-brother, Floyd E. Kelly, Jr.; 11 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Thursday, December 13 and service will be 10 a.m. Friday, December 14 at Forest Hill East Funeral Home, with burial following. The family request any memorials be sent to the Alzheimer''s Association.

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