“82 out the womb rocking Nikes on my feet. It’s true the world was doomed - I was born to be elite.”
Kelly was born to Bob and Bobbi Stafford in Memphis, TN and was the best brother to big brother Casey and little sister Courtney. Kelly graduated from Overton High School then went on to receive his bachelor’s in theatre from Arkansas State University. After college he married the love of his life Amanda and created 3 beautiful children Cora, Rosaleigh and Stilez.
Kelly enjoyed his profession as Account Manager at Mechanical Systems Company. He was a devoted father and husband as his family was everything. If you knew him it was because he made you laugh. Whether it was rapping, acting or playing ball Kelly, Kel, 40Kel was the funniest person in the world. He was a light in everyone’s life. His untimely death leaves a huge hole in many hearts but also a huge smile as he impacted so many.
He is survived by his wife Amanda, children Cora, Rosaleigh and Stilez, parents Bob and Bobbi, brother Casey, sister Courtney (Tommy) but also by many other family and friends.
Services will be Monday, September 6 at Memphis Funeral Home, 5599 Poplar Ave. Memphis TN.
Visitation will be from 1:00 to 2:00PM with Services at 2:00PM with a reception to follow the service
In lieu of flowers please donate to https://www.gofundme.com/f/memorial-for-40-kel/share?utm_campaign=p_cp+share-sheet&utm_medium=copy_link_all&utm_source=customer