Marian Elizabeth Kelley Obituary
We announce the death of Marian Elizabeth Kelley in Canton, Ohio, who passed away on August 20, 2026, at the age of 98. Marian will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. 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 Marian Elizabeth Kelley to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parent Mary Frances Robinson; her husband John R. Kelley; the father of her children Jasper Barkley "Stormy"; her brother Howard M. Robinson Sr.; her sister-in-law Eula P. Robinson "Sue"; her nieces, Kathy Perrin and Sandra Robinson; her nephew Robbie Robinson; her grandchildren, Lisa Barrino, Domiono Nelson, Joshua Nelson and Javon Hood; her cousin Margaret "Domingo" Tavares; and her close friend Norman Hall.
She is survived by: her children, Rinaldo "Ricky" Barkley I, Terrylae Barkley Tuck and Sheila Barkley Bennett; her grandchildren, Sheila Campbell (Jason), Tammi Nelson (Richard), Rinaldo Barkley II (Lisa), Tanganica Tucker (Chad), Kionna Stokes, Robin Iman, Angel Barkley, Jacqlyn Barkley (Vincent), Johnathan Kelley and Alpha Bennet Barkley (Jamie); her great grandchild Chelaeh Frazier; her sister-in-law Frances Barkley; her nephews, Howard Robinson (Denise) and William Barkley; her goddaughters, Allemah Narsullah Muhammad (Anita) and Delonda Hawkins (Dee Dee); her niece Christine Smith; Janetta Kelly and Sharon Johnson (John). She is also survived by 41 great-grandchildren; 35 great-great-grandchildren.
