Gene Ketchie O'Kelley Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Gene Ketchie O'Kelley of China Grove, North Carolina, born in Salisbury, North Carolina, who passed away on May 23, 2022, at the age of 82, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gene Ketchie O'Kelley to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Gordon Gustus O'Kelley and Sophie Ketchie O'Kelley. He is survived by: his wife Virginia Carol "Carolyn" Lambert O'Kelley; his children, Gene Richard "Rick" O'Kelley (Ann), Gina Wirz (Wayne) and Susan Kimball (John); his grandchildren, Michael Wirz (Erica), Phillip Wirz (Cathryn), Joe O'Kelley (Paige), Olivia O'Kelley, Nathaniel Kimball and Kandus Kimball; his sister-in-law Jean Lambert; his nieces and nephews, Denise Sheets, Debbie Williams, Donna Wright, Tony Williams and David Lambert; and his friend Willa Russell.