Gloria Jean Kelso

September 2, 1955 - January 16, 2009

Ms. Gloria Jean Kelso, 53, a former long-time resident of Nashville, died Friday, January 16, 2009 at her residence on Leipers Creek Road in the Santa Fe Community. Funeral Services for Ms. Kelso will be conducted Wednesday, January 21, 2009 at Goshen United Methodist Church at 10:00 a.m. with Rev. Eugene Tilly of Willmington, NC officiating. Burial will follow in the Goshen Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Wednesday, January 21, 2009 from 9:00 a.m. until time of the service at the church. Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. A resident of Maury County and a native of Tallahassee, Florida, Ms. Kelso was the daughter of Robert and Gracie Conoley Kelso of Tallahassee, FL. She was a sales manager for Fairfield Properties of Arlington, TX. Ms. Kelso enjoyed interior decorating and studying the Bible. She was an accomplished pianist. Ms. Kelso was a member of the Assembly of God. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her sons, Marc (Jennifer) Tilly of St. Petersburg, FL, and Michael Tilly of Jacksonville, FL; sisters, Cindy Draughon and Peggy (Scott) Smith, both of Tallahassee, FL; a brother, Kenneth (Linda) Kelso of Lakeland, FL; cousins, Don & Brooke Kelso of Santa Fe, TN; sister-in-law, Maria Kelso of Alpharetta, GA, several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by a brother, Charles Kelso. Family and Friends will serve as pallbearers. Memorials may be made to the Hospice of the Highland Rim, 1412 Trotwood Ave., Columbia, TN 38401. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.heritage-fhcs.com.