Kelly Eugene Meredith

Kelly Eugene Meredith, 70, of Indianapolis, formerly of Shelby County, passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at the Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center in Indianapolis.

He was born August 24, 1954, in Shelbyville, the son of Robert E. Meredith and Sharon Lee (Vanscoy) Ragin.

Kelly is survived by his brothers, Kevin “Buzz” Meredith and wife, Mary, of Indianapolis, Kyle Meredith and wife, Lori, of Manilla, Kris Meredith and wife, Suzanne, of Shelbyville, and Kurtis Meredith and wife, Sherry, of Greenwood; sister, Kimberly Ellison of Shirley; best friend and brother, Gary Hall and wife, Melissa, of Shelbyville; and friends Kenny, Don and Gilbert.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Kelly attended Shelbyville High School.

He was a veteran of the US Army, serving for three years, 1973 to 1976. Kelly also served in the Nation Guard for six years.

Kelly was a member of the Shepherd Community Center Church.

Private family services have been entrusted to Freeman Family Funeral Homes and Crematory, 819 S. Harrison St. in Shelbyville.

Inurnment will be at Moscow Cemetery in Rush County.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Shelby County-Shelbyville Animal Shelter, 705 Hale Road, Shelbyville, Indiana 46176.

Online condolences may be shared with Kelly’s family at www.freemanfamilyfuneralhomes.com.