James Ellis "Bunk" Kelley, Sr.

Mr. James Ellis “Bunk” Kelley, Sr., age 83, of Donalsonville, Ga passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at Seminole Manor Nursing Home. A graveside service will be held Thursday, November 21, 2019 at 2:00 PM at Friendship Memorial Gardens with Rev. James Scarborough officiating and military honors presented. Visitation will be held at 1:00 PM at the chapel of Evans Skipper Funeral Home. Mr. Kelley was born on February 12, 1936 in Houston County Al, to Bruton Franklin and Ruby White Kelley. Mr. Kelley graduated from Miller County High School in 1953. Mr. Kelley served his country in the United States Air Force. Mr. Kelley was a supervisor for Cargill. Mr. Kelley is survived by his son, Jamey Kelley (Debbie); his grandchildren, Michael Rusgrove (Emily), Jalin Swofford (Joe), Allison Kelley, and Noah Kelley. Mr. Kelley is also survived by his great grandchildren; Caroline Rusgrove, Asa Rusgrove, and Jordyn Swofford; as well as one brother, Max Kelley (Nell). Mr. Kelley is preceded in death by his parents, Bruton Franklin and Ruby White Kelley and his daughter Deanna Kelley. Arrangements entrusted to Evans-Skipper Funeral Home.