Leroy Kelly Sr. died Wednesday, April 13, 2011, at River Region Medical Center. He was 84.

Mr. Kelly was retired from Anderson-Tully Co. He was a union member and a Baptist.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Alex and Ellie Kelly; a brother, Johnny Lewis; and two sisters, Lula Mae Hardy and Jessie B. Wilson.

He is survived by his sons, Leroy Kelly Jr. of Forest Hills, La., Douglas Kelly of Rosedale and Calvin Kelly of Nantucket, Mass.; sisters, Isabell Kelly Johnson and Del Sims, both of Los Angeles; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and others, including the Burse and Butler families of Vicksburg.

W.H. Jefferson Funeral Home has charge of arrangements.