Charles Kelley

Sr.Charles "Bubba" Lewis Kelley Sr., 75, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2013 in a local hospital.He was a member of the 1957 Howard High School and was employed at Mueller Co. as a machine shop operator.He was preceded in death by his wife, Lucille Kelley; parents, John and Lillie Mae Kelley.Survivors include his sons, Charles (Erica) Kelley Jr., Eric (Diamond) Kelley and Rodney Kelley; daughters, Nicole Kelley and Kimberly Moore; six grandchildren, Edward Silvels Jr., Sherrese Silvels, Dominque Kelley, Daniel Kelley, Eric Kelley Jr., and Gabrielle Kelley; brothers, Johnnie (Jeanette) Kelley and J.C. Kelley; sisters, Lizzie (Percy) Allen and Catherine (Charlie) Chappell, all of Chattanooga; aunt, Nadine Cooper, of Covington, Ga.; dear friend, Rosetta Dupree; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins; other relatives and friends.Visitation: from 6-7 p.m. today at Taylor Funeral Home.Funeral: at noon Saturday in the chapel with Pastor Steven Bearden as the eulogist.Burial: Forest Hills Cemetery.