Verdun Kelsey Jr.

Verdun Harry Kelsey Jr, passed away on October 14, 2024 at his home in San Saba, Texas, at the age of 76. Leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished for generations. Born on October 9, 1948 in Ft Worth, Texas. Verdun enjoyed making every moment an adventure and every person a friend. He worked up until his retirement at Halliburton and was deeply passionate about his wife Sharon and spending time with his family and his grandchildren.

Verdun is survived by his wife, Sharon  Kelsey, his two sisters, Mary Atkinson, Karen (Gavin)Phillips and his brother James(Gloria) Kelsey.  His four sons, Shawn(Tina) Kelsey, Phillip (Belinda) Kelsey, Scott(Connie) Kelsey, Travis (Katy) Kelsey, stepdaughter, Rainey(Mike) Teel, stepson, Walter Maultsby, sixteen grandchildren, six great grandchildren and countless nieces and nephews.

All who will forever miss his smile, wisdom, and incomparable sense of humor. Though the world feels a little dimmer without him, the impact he made continues to shine through those who knew and loved him.

Verdun is proceeded in death by his father & mother, Verdun Kelsey Sr. & Edna Kelsey, and his nephew Gavin Phillips.

A celebration of Verdun's life will be held at a later date to come.

Funeral Arrangements are under the direction of Blaylock Funeral Home in San Saba.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Verdun's name can be made to the San Saba Volunteer Fire Department - P.O. Box 143 San Saba, Texas 76877 or San Saba County Friends of Animals P.O. Box 423 San Saba, Texas 76877.

Online condolences can be made at www.blaylockfuneralhome.com