Brenda Sue Kelley, age 71 of Mercer, departed this life on March 22, 2021.
Brenda was born on January 4, 1950 in Jackson, TN, the daughter of the late Clarence Guy Woodward and Rosetta Vaughnell Woodward.
She grew up in Henderson, TN and attended schools in Chester County. As a young lady, she waitressed at Bells Drive In and later worked at the sewing factory, Salant and Salant, in Henderson. For several years she enjoyed being a homemaker. She ended her working career with Marberry Construction as their secretary.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Selena Gail Terry and a brother, Jimmy (Skillet) Woodward.
Brenda is survived by her daughters, Amanda Renee Barrentine (Brad) and Angelia Nichole Kelley; eleven grandchildren, eight great grandchildren, and a brother, Johnny Woodward.
Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. at Maple Springs Cemetery. The family will gather for a private viewing before the service.
