James Shannon Kelly Jr. Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of James Shannon Kelly Jr. (Independence, Missouri), who passed away on June 20, 2023, at the age of 83, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parent Laverne Lewis (Hunt); his wife Joyce; his children, Sharron Carpenter (Steve), Patricia Erickson (Jon), Lynda Kelly and James Kelly III (Renee); his father James Kelly Sr.; his daughter Erin Kelly; and his siblings, Don Lewis and Foresta Parks (Jim). He was also cherished by 9 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces, nephews, brother and sister-in-laws.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Speaks Family Legacy Chapels

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Tue

June 27

Visitation

Speaks Suburban Chapel
18020 East 39th St S, Independence, MO 64055

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June 27

Funeral service

Speaks Suburban Chapel
18020 East 39th St S, Independence, MO 64055

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June 27

Burial

Mount Washington Cemetery
614 S Brookside Ave, Independence, MO 64053

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