Carol Jo Kelly Martin, 64, of Snowflake, passed away comfortably in her home, on May 9, 2024, after a hard-fought battle with cancer.
Kelly was born in Chippewa Falls, Wis., in June of 1959, to parents, William and Faye Ellis. She moved to Snowflake at the age of 11 and loved her life there, finding an amazing husband and starting a wonderful family. She is often remembered for her service as a librarian for the Snowflake Unified School District, as well as her service as a medical records clerk for multiple offices.
Kelly was preceded in death by her parents; her older sister, “Tot”; and her grandson, Breken.
She is survived by her husband, Bill; her two sons, Bobby and Billy; daughters-in-law, Julia and Becca; and her six grandchildren, Billy, Jarrin, Mason, Addie, Brooklyn and Rustyn.
A viewing will be held at 3 p.m., followed by a funeral service at 4 p.m. on on Saturday, May 18, at Owens Livingston Mortuary in Snowflake, with burial to follow at the Reed Hatch Memorial Cemetery in Taylor.
Owens Livingston Mortuary of Snowflake handled the arrangements.