Robert Clifton Kelly,73 year old resident of Midwest City, Oklahoma, passed away July 10, 2018 at his home. Born August 18, 1944 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, he was the son of Robert Lafayette Kelly and Rubie Dell Shewbuirt Kelly Nance. Robert was an Army veteran of the Vietnam Conflict. He was a longtime warehouseman at Tinker AFB. Robert loved being outside and lived on an acreage with a pond, enjoying sitting on the back porch and bird watching. He was a Christian and a member of the Masonic Lodge. Robert was an easy-going man who loved his family most of all and attended his children and grandchildren’s events both sporting and musical faithfully. He enjoyed roping in his younger years. Preceding him in death were his parents, his step-dad, Robert Nance, and 1 sister, Portcia Rush. Survivors include his wife of 24 years, Carol Kelly of the home; children, Tammy Hill, Shane Kelly, Travis and his wife Ramee Kelly, Paul and his wife Heather Straily, and Becky Straily; grandchildren, Jamie, Cheyenne, Nick, Rylan, Elaina, Adisyn, and Aubrey; great-grandchild, Brantley; siblings, Roberta and her husband Jerry Brewer, Cheryl and her husband Skip Monasco, Rick and his wife Tammy Nance, Louise and her husband Carroll Rowland; nephews, Kris, Tracy, Tommy, Bobby, Jay Thad, and Ryan; nieces, Terry, Stacy, Vickie, Debbie, Lori and numerous other family members. A Celebration of Life service will be held at Bill Eisenhour Northeast Funeral Home on Saturday, July 14, 2018 from 1-4 p.m.
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