Stories from Saturday, November 28, 2009

Alvirleen Scott, 88, of Plainfield, N.J., formerly of Shelbyville, died Nov. 20 at Robert Wood Johnson Hospital in New Brunswick, N.J. Funeral services will be held at noon Tuesday at Bright Temple Church of God in Christ in Shelbyville. Visitation with the family will begin at 11 a.m. Nelson & Sons Memorial Chapel is in charge of local arrangements.

Elizabeth Ann Smith, 82, of Bell Buckle died Saturday at her home after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Hillcrest Funeral Home with Jonathan Osterhaus officiating. Burial will follow at Hazel Cemetery in Bell Buckle. Visitation with the family will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday.

James Alan "Jim" O'Dell, 64, of Shelbyville died Friday at Heritage Medical Center. The family will receive visitors from 4 to 6 p.m. Monday at Feldhaus Memorial Chapel. Per his request, his remains were cremated. His cremains will be buried in Russellville, Ky. at a later date.

Mary Byford Kelley, 87, of Shelbyville died Friday at Heritage Medical Center after an extended illness. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at Hillcrest Funeral Home with the Rev. Arnold King officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Visitation with the family will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday.