Kelly Jean Rivers, 65, of Orlando, FL, departed this life on Wednesday, October 18, 2023. Kelly was born on January 24, 1958 in Wewahitchka, Florida to the late Willie Ola Faison and Clausell Rivers.
Kelly Jean has been active in church throughout her life. She was a member of New Jerusalem Church of God, Orlando where she freely shared her musical singing gift on the praise team. Music was her passion and she was a die hard fan of Michael Jackson. She also enjoyed watching Westerns, making people laugh, and just being around her family. She was a devoted mother, sister, grandmother and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
Kelly Jean leaves her loving memories to be cherished by her son, David (Latoyla) Pryor III; daughter, Laquasha (Theodore) Rivers; brother, Michael Faison; 6 grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and many friends.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 26, 2023 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the mortuary.
A service of celebration will be held on Friday, October 27, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at New Jerusalem Church of God, 748 W. Carter Street, Orlando with Bishop Chester McKinney, officiating. Interment: Washington Park Cemetery, Orlando.