This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Kelly, Hinkson, Bishop, Gibb Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/0dB.2ACI/3992 Message Board Post: Oakley Kelly Funeral services for Oakely Kelly, 52, of Oil City, who died Saturday morning, March 1, 1980, in the Roswell Memorial Park Hospital in Buffalo, N.Y., will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday in the Robert F. Criswell Funeral Home in Emlenton. Mr. Kelly had worked as a counselor at Decision House in Oil City for the last few years. The Rev. Darrell Knopp, pastor of the Emlenton United Presbyterian Church, will officiate. Interment will be in the Emlenton Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. today and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday in the funeral home. Mr. Kelly was born in Grove City June 24, 1927, a son of Arthur A. Kelly and the late Margaret Bishop Kelly Gibb. He was a former resident of both Franklin and Emlenton. He joined the U.S. Navy during World War II and was discharged in 1946. He then graduated from Emlenton High School in 1947. Mr. Kelly joined the National Guards in Franklin in 1949 and in 1950 joined the U.S. Army where he served in various capacities for 26 years. He served in Germany with the European Theater, served in the Korean Conflict, was stationed in the South Pacific and also fought in the Vietnam War where he was wounded twice. He was the recipient of the Purple Heart and retired from the Army as a sergeant first class Oct. 5, 1978. Mr. Kelly was a member of the United Church of Christ in Emlenton. He is survived by his father, Arthur A. Kelly of California; three sons, William (Mike), Jonathan Patrick and Timothy Lee Kelly, all of Franklin; a daughter, Mrs. Michael (Linda) Hinkson of Franklin; and five granddaughters. He also is survived by a brother, John C. Bishop of Butler; an Uncle, Walter R. Bishop of Emlenton; and his step-father, William Gibb of West Chester