Kelly Robert McGillivray was born on May 28, 1965, to parents James and Darlene McGillivray. He entered into eternal rest on September 16, 2021. Kelly was a hardworking, larger than life character. He was a Christian by faith and a Mason Past Master of Cedar Creek Lake Lodge 1431, member of Easter Star of Gun Barrel City #1114, Past Patron, Dale E Miller Chapter 55 and Council 40, Knight Templar and member of the American Legion, all of Gun Barrel City. In his free time Kelly enjoyed golf, poker and collecting all kinds of sports memorabilia. He was always ready with a joke and a smile and always willing to lend a hand to anyone in need. Kelly had a huge heart and so much love for his friends and family. Kelly was a loving father and always made sure his boys knew how important they were to him.
Kelly is preceded in death by his father, James McGillivray; brother, Brent McGillivray. He is survived by his sons, Taylor, Joshua and Keleko; mother Darlene Cooper and best friend, Toni Oliver Jaskolowski the love of his life. Kelly was a very special soul and he will be truly missed by all who knew and loved him.