Retired Major Patricia Ann Kelsey, age 73, of Shelbyville, passed away July 3, 2024.
Funeral services were 1 p.m. Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at Feldhaus Memorial Chapel. Reverend Jonathan Curry officiated. Burial, with full military honors, followed in Evergreen Cemetery in Murfreesboro. The family received visitors 11 AM until service time Tuesday at the funeral home.
She was born March 2, 1951, in Lebanon, to the late Newburn Turner Dunn and Bonnie Mae Snyder Dunn. She was a retired registered nurse from Bedford County Hospital and retired with the rank of Major as a flight nurse with the Tennessee Air National Guard, 118 Air Lift Wing. She served in Desert Shield and Desert Storm. She was a faithful member of New Bethel Baptist Church.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Kelsey.
Survivors include her children, Laura Rueff (Brent) Moody, Matthew David (Shawn) Rueff, and Sarah Browning; a brother, Eugene Dunn; grandchildren, Morgan Rueff, Mason Moody, Addison Rueff, Grace Moody, and Dexter Browning.
Feldhaus Memorial Chapel is assisting the family with the arrangements.