Shirley F. Kelley, 63, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2020 in Madison, Fla. Shirley was born on Nov. 20, 1956 in Valdosta, Ga. to William and Patty Fourakres (Crafton).
She was of the Baptist faith and was a member of Pinetta Baptist Church. Shirley worked as a social worker with ARC and other private companies. She dedicated her life to helping others and improving the quality of life of the less fortunate. She enjoyed reading books, traveling and especially spending time with her family and grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her father, William Fourakres.
Shirley is survived by Richard Kelley, her husband of 38 years; her loving mother, Patty Fourakres; countless children and grandchildren, adopted in love; as well as her brother, William Fourakres; and sister, Elizabeth Hollingsworth.
Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, March 14, at 11 a.m. at Pinetta Baptist Church. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to a charitable organization of your choosing. All arrangements are under the direction of Burns Funeral Home of Madison.
Friends may sign the online guest book at www.joepburnsfuneralhomes.com