Betty F. Kelly Obituary
We bid farewell to Betty F. Kelly (Roanoke, Virginia), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 17, 2024 at the age of 91. Betty touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her mother Venie Hall Bell Powell; her stepfather Tommy Powell; her father William Lewis Bell; her stepmother Claudine Rierson Bell; her brother Melvin L. Bell; her son Frank E. Kelly, III; and her husband Robert C. Fitzpatrick (Bobby).
She is survived by: her children, Delaine Newcomb (Richard), Robyn Smith (Julian), Terry Kelly (Angie), Kathryn Thieben (John) and Alison Perdue (Leon); her great grandchildren, Brandon Tuck (Missy), Hope and Mackenzie; her grandchildren, Jake Tuck (Lauren), Hannah, Jacob, Mason, Berkely, Atleigh, Laurie Goss (Geoff), Riley, Kellan, Erin Ellis (Tom Guffey), Landon, Braeden, Reagan, Alexander, Jude, Daniel Kelly (Lauren), Khannan, Shaina Kelly, Christopher Perdue, Caleigh, Cody Kelly (Kayla), Blake, Raelynn, Richard Newcomb (Kim), Anabel, Kristina Britt (Sean), James, Derek Kelly (Kelly Whittaker), Frank E. Kelly, IV (Tori), Whitney Moore, Kolton and Gavin; her caregiver Debbie Austin (Larry); and her friends, Shirley Hylton and Garnet Hypes. She is also survived by her husbands, children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren, as well as her sisters and brothers-in-law, aunts, uncles, and her numerous cousins.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations be made to Fellowship Baptist Church, 5648 Oakland Blvd, Roanoke, VA 24012.