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JAMES HOUSTON "JIM" KELLY

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SSG (Ret) James Houston “Jim’’ Kelly, 81, of Lebanon, died Monday, March 20, 2023, in the Lake Regional Hospital of Osage Beach.

He is survived by his wife Marty Kelly of the home; stepchildren, Carolyn Breeden (Craig) of Bradenton, Fla.; Helen Young of Fort Myers, Fla. and Bob Baker (Brenda) of Stoutland; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; several nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.

Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. Friday, March 24, 2023, in the Memorial Chapels and Crematory of Waynesville/St. Robert. Burial with full military honors followed in the Missouri Veterans Cemetery of Waynesville. Visitation will be held from noon until time of service at 1 p.m. Friday in the Memorial Chapels and Crematory of Waynesville/St. Robert. Memorial contributions may be made in memory of SSG (Ret) Jim Kelly and may be left at Memorial Chapels and Crematory of Waynesville/St. Robert.

Arrangements are under the direction of Memorial Chapels and Crematory of Waynesville/St. Robert. Sign guest book at www.memorialchapelsandcrematory.com.