Mr. Bobby Elton Kelley, age 86, of Winfield passed away on Friday, March 10, 2023 at his residence. Mr. Kelley was born on May 2, 1936 in Bankston, AL to Carlos and Sylvia Gray Kelley. He was a graduate of Bankston High School and later served his country in the United States Navy. Bobby was employed as a machinist with Rockford Products in Rockford IL for more than 20 years. In his spare time Bobby loved to shoot skeet, often competing in tournaments. He also liked woodworking and fishing.

Mr. Kelley is survived by his sons, Jeff Kelley (Sandy) of Loves Park IL, Joe Kelley of Winfield, Ken Kelley (Jennifer) of Rockford IL, and Brian Kelley of Rockford IL, grandchildren, Jessica, Jeffery Jr, Serena, Allison, Ken Jr, Craig, Riley, and Reece, 18 great-grandchildren, a sister, Iva Jewel Eley (Charles) of Birmingham, and a host of nieces, nephews and other family members.

Mr. Kelley was preceded in death by his wife Patricia Kelley, his parents, brothers, Davis and Dalton Kelley, and a sister, Opal Lancaster.

Funeral services for Mr. Kelley will be held on Saturday, March 18, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. from the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel. The visitation will be held on Saturday from 2:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. service time at the funeral home.

Bowen Funeral Home of Winfield, Alabama serving the Kelley family.