She was born in Corpus Christi, Texas, on the 17th of December 1960, to Delores “Joan” and Jesse Jefferies.
Kelley is survived by her two sons, Hanson and Trenton Walker; father, Jesse Jefferies; brothers, James, Darrell, and JJ Jefferies; sister, Regina Gauldin; and many loving friends, cousins, nieces, and nephews. She is preceded in death by her mother Delores “Joan” Jefferies and cousin Craig Jefferies.
Kelley was a lifelong artist and her embellished animal sculptures will be treasured by many around the world. Her zest for life and enduring positivity are gifts that family and friends will treasure and pass on to future generations. She will always be a loving and supportive mother and friend.
Her ashes will be scattered near the sea by her sons, Trenton and Hanson. A Celebration of Life will be scheduled for a future date where close family and friends will be welcome to attend and celebrate Kelley’s spirit.
In lieu of customary remembrances, memorial contributions in her name may be directed to the MD Anderson Cancer Center at https://gifts.mdanderson.org. Please mail condolences or notes to 3331 D’Amico St, Unit 904 Houston, TX 77019. Envelopes will be burned and scattered with her ashes.
“If I die tomorrow, know that I had the time of my life…”
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