James F Kelly

KELLY- James F. Kelly, 86, passed away on Monday, May 17, 2010 in Socorro, NM. James was born March 25, 1924, to Frank and Francis Elizabeth (Tinguely) Kelly, in Las Vegas, NV. He is survived by his loving wife of 56years, Anabel L. (Everett) Kelly of Water Canyon, NM; his daughters, Kate Kelly and husband, Pete Urban of Peoria, AZ; and Barthy Byrd and husband, Terry Arble of Las Cruces, NM; his brother, Tom Kelly and wife, Hilda of Water Canyon, NM; and several nieces and nephews. James was a Veteran of WWII serving with the US Army Air Corp. He retired after many years with the Bureau of land Management and also taught farming and ranching at the Alamo Reservation in Alamo, NM. James was an active member of the Magdalena and Socorro Masonic Lodge. He is preceded in death by his parents, and his son, Bret Byrd, (October 2009). According to his wishes Cremation has taken place and no formal services will be held at this time.Services have been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 309 Garfield Socorro, NM 87801 (575)835-1530