Kevin Reece Kelly

Kevin was born on September 4, 1969 in Rome, GA. Kevin was the son of Harvey Kelly and Cathy Kelly Wall. He attended Cartersville school system and graduated in 1988. Kevin was employed with CSX Transportation for the last sixteen years.

Throughout his early life he forged strong friendships in the neighborhoods of Mitchell Street and Georgia Boulevard that have remained until today. Kevin was known for his larger than life personality. He was a "social golfer" and truly never met a stranger. Most importantly, Kevin valued his family and friends and he was always there for anyone that needed him.

He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Gene and Dot Powell of Cartersville, GA and Telford and Hortense Kelly also of Cartersville, GA.

Kevin is survived by his parents, Harvey Kelly and Cathy Kelly Wall; brother, Kyle Kelly; niece, Reese Kelly all of Cartersville, GA; uncle, Mark Kelly; aunt, Lynn (Charles) Tatum all of Cartersville; many beloved cousins.

A Celebration of Life Service will be conducted at six o'clock in the evening on Thursday, March 8, 2018 in the chapel of Owen Funeral Home.

Friends are cordially invited to a visitation with the family immediately following the service until nine o'clock in the evening at Owen Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions made in Kevin's honor to your favorite charity.

Please visit www.owenfunerals.com to post tributes and sign the on-line register.

Owen Funeral Home, 12 Collins Dr., Cartersville, GA 30120 has charge of the arrangements.