Larry Gene Kelly, 67, of Fort Worth, Texas passed away peacefully at his home on, Thursday, October 2, 2014.
A celebration of life service will be held at 2 pm Tuesday October 7, 2014 at Laurel Land Memorial Chapel and Funeral Home in Fort Worth. There will be a family reception in the Laurel Land Memorial Chapel after interment.
Larry was born August 26, 1947 in Fort Worth, Texas to Fred and Della (Piland) Kelly. He graduated from Polytechnic High School in 1965. He was married to his loving wife, Kathy (Law) Kelly for 43 years. Larry was employed at the City of Arlington where he retired as an Assistant Building Official after 26 years of service. Family was his priority and he dedicated his life to his wife and two children, Jennifer and Ryan. He enjoyed playing games with his family, gardening and spending time with his grandchildren.
Larry is survived by his two children, Jennifer Ayer and her husband Scott of Mansfield, Texas Ryan Christopher Kelly and his wife Ashley of Dallas, Texas; three grandchildren, Kate and Henry Kelly and William Ayer, He was preceded in death by his parents, Fred and Della Kelly; and brother Danny Kelly.