Thomas Lee Kelly, 75, passed away Sunday November 24, 2013 at his residence. Mr. Kelly was born May 19, 1938 in Yadkin County to the late Jerry L. and Mary Ethel Hobson Kelly. Mr. Kelly served in the US Air Force and retired from R. J. Reynolds. He was preceded in death by his parents, three sisters Marie Dinkins, Arlene Wooten, and Adaline Herndon; a brother Jerry "Bud" Kelly, Jr. and an infant brother. He is survived by four sisters Irene Robbinson, Hazel Pribble, Jean Hennings, and Zola Speer; a cherished special friend and caregiver Della Hobson; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 10 - 11:00 AM Wednesday November 27, 2013 at Gentry Family Funeral Service in Yadkinville. His funeral service will be conducted at 11:00 in the Gentry Family Chapel following the visitation on Wednesday by Rev. Kelly Geise. Burial will follow at Baltimore United Methodist Church Cemetery by the National Guard and VFW Post 10346. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to American Legion Post 505 PO Box 1790 Yadkinville, NC 27055, or to the donor's choice. Online condolences may be made at www.gentryfuneralservice.com. Gentry Family Funeral Service in Yadkinville is serving the Kelly family.