Mary Elizabeth Kelly, 100, passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2021 in Norfolk. Mary was born in Norfolk, she predeceased by her husband, John Kelly, Jr.; her son, Brian and her siblings, Virginia, Ella and George. Mary was a beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. When not taking care of her family you would see her volunteering with many organizations. Community minded she volunteered at Virginia Opera, Pink Ladies, Meals on Wheels and was also a member of Telephone Pioneers. She is cherished in memory by her children, Kathleen Kirsch (Mike), Charles Kelly and Allen Kelly; three grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
A funeral service will be conducted at 11am, Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at Rosewood Kellum Funeral Home. There will be a visitation one hour prior to the service for fellowship with the family. Interment will immediately follow the service at Rosewood Memorial Park. Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.kellumfuneralhome.com.