It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Barry Lynn McKelvy of Chandler, Oklahoma, who passed away at the age of 79, on December 5, 2022. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Barry Lynn McKelvy to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Verne McKelvy and Mary Anne McKelvy (Wrangler); his daughter Lisa McKelvy; and his sister Brenda Nelson. He is survived by: his wife Zenaida McKelvy; his children, Michael McKelvy (Charlotte) of Newalla, Rico McKelvy (Emma) of Edmond and Mary Ann Galo (Ramon) of California; his grandchildren, Kimberly Burchette, Michael McKelvy, Andrew McKelvy, Jose Interiano-McKelvy, Zanida Carrigan, Jessyann Gregory, Rico McKelvy, Lydia McKelvy, Marcus McKelvy, Esabella McKelvy, Lyiam Galo, Alec Galo and Daniel Galo; his great grandchildren, Noah Carrigan and Oakley Burchette; his siblings, Kevin McKelvy (Sheryl) of Missouri, Allan McKelvy of Missouri and Melinda Isley (John) of Missouri; and his brother-in-law Emmett Nelson. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

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December 11, 2022

John Snyder family and Carl Justice family lit a candle

December 11, 2022

John Snyder family and Carl Justice family sent flowers

“We grieve at the loss of our good friend Barry. All family, loved ones, and friends are in our thoughts and prayers. May God take you in his arms with loving care Barry. R.I.P brother.”

December 11, 2022

Tevyka Heyward sent flowers

“In loving memory of Barry Lynn McKelvy, Continued prayers for the McKelvy family. Barry was one of the first faces to greet me in 2008 and one of the last faces to say farewell in 2020. Many hearts are heavy with this loss. TeeH”

December 11, 2022

Tevyka L. Heyward lit a candle

“In loving memory of Barry Lynn McKelvy, Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss. Barry brought, smiles, laughter, and a sense of home for so many of us and will be greatly missed.”

December 11, 2022

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December 11, 2022

Pat and Rob Marcotte sent flowers

“In loving memory of Barry Lynn McKelvy, Sharing in your sorrow. With love and friendship. Barry meant so much to me. He took care of me in Afghanistan when I needed a friend. He will be missed.”

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December 12, 2022

Alison Tomei wrote a sympathy message

“In loving memory of Barry Lynn McKelvy, So dearly loved. So sadly missed. God bless. Barry was a wonderful person to have met. Will truly be missed by all who knew him.”

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