Hilda Gaye Kelley Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Hilda Gaye Kelley of Elkin, North Carolina, who passed away on December 17, 2022, at the age of 77, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Herman Atkins and Carol Atkins; her former husband Buford Franklin Cleary; and her sister Cathy. She is survived by: her husband Jim Kelley; her sons, Barry Cleary (Carol) of Pleasant Hill and Bryan Cleary of Roaring River; her sisters, Nancy Thorton of Winston Salem and Jonia Widener (Jeff) of Winston Salem; her grandchildren, Derek Cleary, Brandy Neelam (Dennis), Kayla Losh (Matt) and Greylin Cleary (Elyse); and her great grandchildren, Ashwin, Aarav and Connor.