Wilmington, North Carolina
Evelyn Kelly
1927 — 2022
Evelyn Kelly, 95, having resided in Chapel Hill, Durham, Hillsborough and most recently in Wilmington, NC, passed away on December 20, 2022 from natural causes. She was born to the late Chancie "Jack" Merritt and Earle Turner Merritt of Chapel Hill. Evelyn attended Chapel Hill High School and graduated from Louisburg College where she was captain of the woman's basketball team. She worked for the University of North Carolina until her retirement. Evelyn is survived by her sister Jackie Merritt Barber of Simpsonville, SC, three sons, Clyde Kelly of Hyco Lake, NC, Steve Kelly of Wilmington, NC, Chris Kelly of Apex, NC. Evelyn was recently preceded in death by her fourth son, Pat Kelly...