Dora Lee Kelley

Dora Kelley was born February 12, 1938 in Fayetteville NC to General White and Evelyn White She passed on January 1, 2022 in Philadelphia PA

Dora Kelley attended High School in Fayetteville NC She was a dedicated and dependable hard worker She worked for Delaware park for 13 years

Dora Kelley was a faithful member of New Hope Baptist Church. She touched a lot of lives she would open her home to any one that would need help. She loved to cook and dance and listen to her gospel music. Dora Kelley was a fun and loving individual with a heart of Gold

Dora Kelley was preceded in death Evelyn White (mother) General White (father)
Pierre Kelley (son) Delphonso Kelley(son) Junie Kelley(son) James White(brother)
Tommy White (brother) Roy White (brother) Rosie White (brother) Annie Mae White(sister) Allie Mae White (sister) Eugene White (brother) Benny White (brother) Cynthia White( niece) Carolyn White( niece) Melvina White (niece)
Vest White( nephew) Mike White (nephew) Rashida Kelley ( grand child) Monique Kelley (grand child) Jerome Kelley ( grand child) Derrick Kelley ( grand child) Devoted (son-in-law) John Thornton

Dora Kelley is survived by Laurel Jones (sister) Joseph White (brother)
Valerie Kelley (daughter) PortiaThornton (daughter) Rachel Delane (daughter)
Alphonso Kelley(son) Keith Kelley (son)

Dora Kelley is survived by a host of grand children, great grand children, great great grand children, neices, nephews , relatives and friends. Previous Events


Public Viewing


JAN 10. 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (ET)

House of Wright Mortuary - Wilmington
208 East 35th Street
Wilmington, DE 19802

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Celebration of Life


JAN 10. 11:00 AM (ET)

House of Wright Mortuary - Wilmington
208 East 35th Street
Wilmington, DE 19802

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Graveside Service


JAN 10 (ET)

Silverbrook Cemetery
3300 Lancaster Ave
Wilmington, DE 19805

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