Aleda Mae Kelly

Background

Kelly, Aleda Mae was born on June 18, 1926 in Mayfield, Kentucky, United States. Daughter of William Aubrey and Nomye (Brandon) Farmer.

Education

Bachelor, Murray State University, 1948.

Career

Teacher, Benton (Kentucky) City Schools, 1948-1949; teacher, East Prairie (Missouri) School, 1949-1952; teacher, Colusa (Illinois) School Sys., 1958-1960; teacher, Nauvoo (Illinois) School Sys., 1961-1964; tutor doctoral students, Southern Illinois U., Carbondale, 1964-1967.

Achievements

• Aleda Mae Kelly has been listed as a noteworthy secondary education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Active Young Women’s Christian Association, Memphis, 1997. Member, officer Aldersgate United Methodist Church, Memphis, 1967-1997. Member United Methodist Women (vice president, historian McKendree district), Alpha Sigma Alpha (editor 1946-1948), Kappa Delta Pi.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, writing, presenting programs and workshops.

Connections

Married Troy Wilbert Kelly, June 5, 1948. Children: Gene Michael, Patricia Jane Hendren.

Father:

William Aubrey Farmer

Mother:

Nomye (Brandon) Farmer

Spouse:

Troy Wilbert Kelly

child:

Patricia Jane Hendren Kelly

child:

Gene Michael Kelly