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Debra Arthur Kelly, 71, of Reidsville, went to be with the Lord Monday December 2, 2024 at The Gibson House Ancora Compassionate Care formerly Hospice of Rockingham County,
Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 P.M. Friday December 6, 2024 at Reidsville Baptist Church with Dr. Jason Sharpe officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Memory Gardens. The family will see friends 1:00 P.M. till 2:00 P.M. before the service at the church.
A native of Rockingham County, she was a daughter of the late James Richard “Jim” and Pauline Trent “Polly” Arthur and had lived in Rockingham County her entire life. She was a truck driver for Old Dominion Freight Lines and was a member of Reidsville Baptist Church. She enjoyed listening to music, watching movies, and traveling, especially to the beach. She and her sisters took many cruises, which she enjoyed immensely. She enjoyed cooking and was known for her pound cakes. She loved being with her family and looked forward to family gatherings.
Survivors include her daughter: Kimberly Simpson of Eden, her sons: Brian Kelly (Amy) of Reidsville, and Philip Kelly (Jenny Southard) of Greensboro, sisters: Karen Jarrett and Mary Nichols both of Colfax, grandchildren: Brandon Moore, Justin Moore, Reanna Moore, Amanda Smith, Christina Smith, Rene Hernandez Jr., Miguel Hernandez, Adalyn Kelly, and Raegan Kelly. Nine Great Grandchildren and many loving friends.
Memorials may be sent to: The American Liver Foundation P.O. Box 299 West Orange, NJ 07052 or to The Bus Ministry of Reidsville Baptist Church 116 S. Franklin St. Reidsville, NC 27320.
Citty Funeral Home is assisting the Kelly family. Online condolences may be sent to: www.cittyfh.com.
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American Liver Foundation
P.O. Box 299, West Orange NJ 07052
The Bus Ministry of Reidsville Baptist Church
116 S. Baptist Church, Reidsville NC 27320