Joseph H. Kelley, 59, of Villa Ridge died Monday, June 17, 2002, at his home.

He was born July 24, 1942, in Olive Branch, Ill., son of William and Daisey Henderson Kelley. He married Beverly Snow.

Joseph attended Cache Chapel United Methodist Church in Ullin, Ill.

Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Jonita McElroy of Paducah, Ky.; two sons, the Rev. Scott Kelley of Olmsted, Ill., Jackie Kelley of Rolla, Mo.; three sisters, Barbara Halman of Florida, Sharon Beegle of Pawnee, Ill., Connie Haws of Olive Branch; three brothers, Otis Kelley of America, Ill., Russell Kelley of Sandusky, Ill., William Kelley of Springfield, Ill.; and several grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother.

Friends may call at Barkett Funeral Home in Mound City, Ill., from 5 to 9 p.m. today.

Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Buddy Walls officiating. Burial will be in Green Lawn Memorial Gardens.