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Sharla Kelley
SHARLA MARIE KELLEY
Cedar Rapids
Sharla Marie Kelley died Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2015. Services: 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, Springs of Life Church, Cedar Rapids. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, following the service.Sharla was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Oct. 31, 1944. She married Jerry Kelley on June 19, 1971. He survives. They had two children, Sheila Taylor and Brent Kelley and 11 grandchildren.
She was a member of Springs of Life Church. Sharla said, "I am greatly blessed, highly favored, imperfect, but a forgiven child of God."
Also surviving is her mother-in-law, Barb Pauley; her twin sister, Sharon Terry; and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Gaylord and Lillian Young; her three sisters, Eunice Mather, Pauline Lyons and Joan Starks; and three brothers, Raymond, Marvin and David Young.
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