Bryan Cole Kelly of Carriere, Mississippi passed away Friday, January 10, 2020, at the age of 78 in the comfort of his home.

Bryan was born September 20, 1941 in Nashville, Tennessee and spent his later years in Carriere, Mississippi. He was a veteran of the US Airforce. He worked for AT&T Longlines and Halifax Engineering as a computer engineer. Some of his loved hobbies were wood working, gardening and anything that needed to be fixed. He will be deeply missed by family and friends.

He is survived by his wife of 38 years, Mary Kelly of Carriere, Mississippi; daughter, Dana Lacher (Joseph) of Carriere, Mississippi; parents, Ada Ruth Kelly and the late, W.B Kelly of Nashville, Tennessee; two stepsons, Kenny and Tracey Sullivan of Manchester, Tennessee; two stepdaughters, Tammy Williams (Pat) and Candy  Sullivan of Manchester, Tennessee; sister, Rebecca Bembry (Elwyn); nephew, Patrick Bembry and niece, Kelly Midura; nine grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

A Celebration of Life will be held 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at Derby Baptist Church Saturday, January 18, 2020.

Arrangements are under the direction of Picayune Funeral Home. Please visit our website, www.picayunefuneral.com for the obituary where you may leave an online condolence or share photos and memories.