Geraldine Durham Kelly age 84, of Belton, SC, passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2024, at NHC HealthCare of Mauldin.

Born June 25, 1940, in Pendleton, SC, she was a daughter of the late Ernest O. Durham and the late Bessie Burdette Durham. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Franklin Kelly, sister, Ola "Monk" Carver, and brother, Ernest Harrison Durham.

Geraldine could craft, sew, and create any kind of flower arrangement. A wonderful cook and always dressed to the "t". She loved and spoiled her family taking any and all on trips. Geraldine was a lady in every sense of the word, and she dedicated her life to caring for her loving family.

She leaves behind her son, Jerry Kelly (Jackie); grandson, Charles Kelly (Jessica); great granddaughter and apple of her eye, Sullivan "Sully" Kelly; brother, Norman Durham (Elaine); sisters-in-law, Joyce Durham and Patricia Simmons (Bruce); brother-in-law, Jimmy Kelly (Paula); many nieces and nephews; and her beloved fur babies, Max, Winnie, and Dot.

A graveside service at Forest Lawn Memorial Park will be held on Friday, November 22, 2024, at 2:00 pm with Rev. Jon Lyles officiating. The family will speak to guests immediately following the service.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Daventon Baptist Church, 312 Daventon Rd., Pelzer, SC 29669.