Curtis Oneal Kelly, Sr., was born Monday, February 18, 1935, in Lugoff, SC, the son of Dewey James Kelly and Annie Branham Kelly.

Curtis Oneal Kelly, Sr., 81, of Lugoff, passed away December 10, 2016.

Mr. Kelly served in the U.S. Navy. He worked at the Savanna River Nuclear Plant and retired as a Master Electrician.

Surviving were his sons, Curtis Oneal Kelly Jr. and daughter-in-law, Debra L. Kelly, Michael Kelly, and Gary Kelly; grandchildren, Curtis Oneal Kelly III, Joshua Blake Kelly, Mary K. Knudson (Erik), Daniel and Allisa Kelly; great-grandsons, Erik Knudson, Jr. and Jim Knudson; brother, Kenneth Kelly (Pat); sister, Gloria Tidwell (Alan); nieces and nephews, Patty, Ken, Denise, Brian, Renee, and Renthia Ann.

He was predeceased by his wife of 59 years, Rose Marie Kelly; brothers, Willie Kelly and Doc Kelly; and grandson, Sebastian James Kelly.

Graveside services were held Thursday, December 15, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.