Mrs. Kerley was the daughter of the late Earl and Helen Genette Samples Lawson. She was preceded in death by her husband Charles Kerley and brother J.D. Lawson.
Visitation will be Saturday November 13, 2010 from 4 until 8 p.m. at Carr & Erwin Funeral Home. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Sunday November 14, 2010 at Carr & Erwin Chapel with interment in Giles Memory Garden.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.
Survivors include sons Ricky L. Kerley and wife Brenda of Knoxville, Mark E. Kerley and wife Brenda of Pulaski, daughters Tina Jett and husband Gary, Helen Barnett and husband Jay all of Pulaski, brothers Bill Lawson, Don Lawson, Jerry Lawson, sisters Charlotte Bright, Ann Simpson, Earlene Watson, seven grandchildren, seven great grandchildren.