Glenda Mae Kelley

Glenda Mae Kelley, age 93, passed away on September 24, 2026, at Delta South Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Sikeston, MO.

She was born on November 18, 1932, to the late Leroy and Stella Yount Denbow.

On September 13, 1949, in Piggott, AR. Glenda married William “Dub” Thomas Kelley, who preceded her in death on October 23, 2004.

Glenda was a member of Shady Acres Church of Christ in Sikeston, MO. She was a homemaker who was known for her sweet, generous nature. Her smile always brightened up anyone’s day. She treasured her family and loved spending time with them more than anything. She was a devout Christian lady who raised her family to love the Lord. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her.

She is survived by five sons, William “Dubby” (Shirley) Kelley, Blake (Kathy) Kelley, Greg (Connie) Kelley, Jeff (Karen) Kelley, and Colen (Jill) Kelley; one daughter, Debra (Trent) Dodds; fifteen grandchildren, and thirty-six great grandchildren.

In addition to her parents and husband, Glenda was preceded in death by three brothers, P.C. Denbow, Raymond Denbow, and Doyle Denbow; two daughters-in-law, Shirley Kelley and Ellen Kelley; four grandchildren, Kinsey Kelley, Hadley Kelley, Drayke Dodds, and Elaina Dodds; and one granddaughter-in-law, Jill Kelley.

Visitation will be held on Monday, September 28, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. until time of the funeral service at 11:00 a.m. at Shady Acres Church of Christ in Sikeston, MO with Jared Gaines, officiating.

A private family interment will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery in Sikeston, MO.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.nunneleefuneralchapel.com for the Kelley family.